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Anatomy 2 Exam 2

A major function of the lymphatic system is: A. gas distribution, B. circulation of blood, C. distribution of nutrients, D. return of tissue fluid to the cardiovascular system
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A major function of the lymphatic system is: A. gas distribution, B. circulation of blood, C. distribution of nutrients, D. return of tissue fluid to the cardiovascular system
D
The lymphatic system absorbs digested fats from the intestine by specialized lymph vessels called__________. A. lacteals, B. transferrin, C. chyle, D. miscelles
A
Fatty lymph is known as _____________. A. lacteals, B. transferrin, C. chyle, D. miscelles
C
Which of the following is NOT true about mini-valves in lymph capillaries? A. Mini-valves permit the entry of viruses and bacteria, B. Mini-valves permit the return of viruses and bacteria to the intercellular spaces, C. Mini-valves permit the entry of fluids and solutes, D. Mini-valves prevent the return of viruses and bacteria to the intercellular spaces
A
Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE? A. Lymphatic capillaries and blood capillaries are continuous vessels, B. Lymphatic capillaries possess mini-valves while blood capillaries do not, C. Lymphatic capillaries are blind-ended vessels while blood capillaries possess an arteriole and venule, D. Lymphatic capillaries have lower pressure than blood capillaries
A