Which of these statements about lymph flow in a node is false?

A) Lymph enters in an afferent lymphatic vessel.
B) Lymph first enters the subcapsular space.
C) Lymph flows past dendritic cells.
D) The efferent lymphatic vessel exits at the hilum.
E) The afferent lymphatic vessel enters at the hilum.


Answer: E

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