Beginning at the trabecular arteries, trace the path of blood through the spleen
A) trabecular arteries — reticular tissue of red pulp — central arteries — sinusoids — capillaries — trabecular veins
B) trabecular arteries — sinusoids — central arteries — capillaries — reticular tissue of red pulp — trabecular veins
C) trabecular arteries — central arteries — capillaries — reticular tissue of red pulp — sinusoids — trabecular veins
D) trabecular arteries — capillaries — trabecular veins — sinusoids — central arteries — reticular tissue of red pulp
E) trabecular arteries — central arteries — reticular tissue of red pulp — sinusoids — capillaries — trabecular veins
Answer: C
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