ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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Most tissue fluid (about 90%) returns to the blood by diffusion.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Tissue fluid is formed from the plasma by process of diffusion and filtration. This fluid occupies the intracellular space and forms the connecting link in the transport of nutrition, gases and the metabolic end products between blood capillaries, tissue cells and the lymph.
Detailed explanation-2: -The lymphatic system is a network of delicate tubes throughout the body. It drains fluid (called lymph) that has leaked from the blood vessels into the tissues and empties it back into the bloodstream via the lymph nodes.
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