A lymphatic capillary within a villus of the small intestine is called a ____________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


lacteal

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A. Posterior retina B. Fovea centralis C. Optic disc D. Ora serrata E. All of the choices are correct.

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Which does not enter or exit the kidney at the hilum?

A. Ureter B. Renal plexus C. Renal artery D. Renal vein E. No exceptions; all choices enter or exit the kidney at the hilum.

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Dialysis uses the process of ________.

A. secondary active transport B. facilitated diffusion C. primary active transport D. simple diffusion

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