Which of the following accurately identify how the lymphatic system interacts wi

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Which of the following accurately identify how the lymphatic system interacts with other systems of the body?

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A. The spleen destroys aged red blood cells and removes debris from the blood.
B. Lymphatic vessels trap and remove foreign pathogens entering the throat during respiration.
C. Lymphatic vessels pick up plasma fluids that have leaked from the vascular system.
D. Peyer's patches filter lymph that comes from the digestive system.
E. Lymph nodes contain lymphocytes that are important modulators of the immune system.
F. The thymus is responsible for storing iron, which is necessary for the proper function of the circulatory system.

Explanation / Answer

E. Lymph nodes contain lymphocytes that are important modulators of the immune system. B. Lymphatic vessels trap and remove foreign pathogens entering the throat during respiration. C. Lymphatic vessels pick up plasma fluids that have leaked from the vascular system.

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