Multiple Choice
All of the following are functions of the lymphatic system EXCEPT to
A) return excess interstitial fluid to venous blood
B) facilitate the absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins
C) increase the osmotic pressure of the blood
D) defend the body against invading microorganisms and disease
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