When the Lymphatic Structures of a Limb Are Blocked Due

Multiple Choice

When the lymphatic structures of a limb are blocked due to tumors, the result is ___________.

A) shrinkage of tissues distal in the limb to the blockage due to inadequate delivery of lymph
B) abnormally high lymph drainage from the distal region
C) severe localized edema distal to the blockage of that limb
D) increased pressure in the lymphatics proximal in the limb to the blockage