Lymph nodes

A. contain a dense network of collagen fibers.
B. produce red blood cells.
C. serve as auxiliary exchange surfaces for respiratory gases.
D. serve as the main recycling centers for red blood cells and their parts.
E. filter lymph.


Answer: E

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