One important function of the lymphatic system is to _____

a. move bile from the gall bladder to the small intestine
b. drain plasma proteins and deliver them to the kidney to be excreted
c. deliver fats absorbed from food in the small intestine to the blood
d. produce red blood cells
e. produce white blood cells


ANSWER: c

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