ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Question
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Which statement best describes the role of lymph in the process of digestion?
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It deposits solid food into the small intestine
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It helps break down food in the small intestine
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It transports nutrients to the liver
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It distributes fatty acids throughout the body
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After the fluid enters the lymph capillaries, it is called lymph. The second function of the lymphatic system is the absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins from the digestive system and the subsequent transport of these substances to the venous circulation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement below describes the lymphatic system’s role in relation to the cardiovascular system? It maintains blood volume and, therefore, pressure.
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