The lymphatic system differs from the bloodstream in that

A) the bloodstream is a one-direction system.
B) the lymph is moved via the help of a pump that pushes the fluid through the vessels.
C) the lymph system is a multi-directional system with vessels concentrated at the "dead-end" areas of the hands, feet, and breast.
D) lymph flow is dependent on muscle movement.


Ans: D) lymph flow is dependent on muscle movement.

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