Question 10

(Multiple Choice)

All of the following are true statements EXCEPT:


A)The cells of lymphatic capillaries are tightly joined.
B)Lymphatic vessels belong to a one-way system that drains lymphatic capillaries.
C)Lymphatic vessels operate under low-pressure.
D)Lymph flow is driven in part by contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of lymph-collecting vessels.

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