The lymphatic system

A) provides an auxiliary route for the return of extracellular fluid to the circulatory system proper.
B) acts as a "receiving" system for the allergic response.
C) renders destruction of foreign bodies through chemical lysing.
D) does all of the above.


Answer: A) provides an auxiliary route for the return of extracellular fluid to the circulatory system proper.

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