Special Lymphatic Capillaries in the Small Intestines are Called

Question

Special lymphatic capillaries in the small intestines are called
A)lymph nodes.
B)lacteals.
C)villi.
D)lymph.

Accepted Answer

The special lymphatic capillaries in the small intestines are called lacteals. They are responsible for absorbing dietary fats and fat-soluble vitamins from the intestines and transporting them into the lymphatic system.