The wall structure of lymphatics and the flow of lymph through them are comparable to those of

A) elastic arteries.
B) arterioles.
C) the vena cava.
D) veins.
E) muscular arteries.


D) veins.

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The most important urine buffer is ______.

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A. chief or zymogenic B. D cells C. goblet D. parietal

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