A Lymphatic Capillary That Picks Up Dietary Lipids in the Small

Question

A lymphatic capillary that picks up dietary lipids in the small intestine is called a(n)
A) cisterna chyli.
B) lacteal.
C) afferent lymphatic vessel.
D) trabeculum.
E) efferent lymphatic vessel.

Accepted Answer

A lymphatic capillary that picks up dietary lipids in the small intestine is called a lacteal. The other choices do not refer specifically to this type of capillary.