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Which statement accurately describes lymph capillaries?
Which statement accurately describes lymph capillaries?
- They are smaller than blood capillaries
- They allow the entry of liquids and larger particles (correct)
- They have a well-defined shape
- They have tight junctions between endothelial cells
What is the role of the basal lamina in lymph capillaries?
What is the role of the basal lamina in lymph capillaries?
- It forms tight junctions between endothelial cells
- It allows the entry of larger particles into the capillary
- It is completely absent (correct)
- It facilitates the entry of liquids into the capillary
What allows the entry of liquids and larger particles into lymph capillaries?
What allows the entry of liquids and larger particles into lymph capillaries?
- The irregular shape of the capillaries
- Tight junctions between endothelial cells
- The presence of basal lamina
- Temporary openings in the endothelial lining (correct)
