The Lymphatic System

Lymphatic capillaries, lymphatic trunks, and lymphatic organs

Lymphatic vessels, lymphatic trunks, and lymphatic organs (correct)

Lymphatic capillaries, lymphatic vessels, and lymphatic trunks

Lymphatic capillaries, lymphatic vessels, and interposed lymph nodes

To be part of the specific immune system

To clear the interstitial spaces of tissue fluid and substances that cannot be reabsorbed in the venous capillary bed (correct)

To return lymphocytes from the lymphatic organs to the blood

To carry away food lipids (chylomicrons) absorbed in the bowel

Spleen and lymph nodes

Spleen and tonsils (correct)

Thymus and bone marrow

Tonsils and lymph nodes

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