Lymphatic vessels, which exit the lymph node and carry the lymph toward the venous system, are called

A) lacteals.
B) afferent lymphatic vessels.
C) efferent lymphatic vessels.
D) lymphatic trunks.
E) lymphatic ducts.


C) efferent lymphatic vessels.

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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A) somatosensory cortex B) spinal cord C) thalamus D) medulla

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