Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?

A. Absorb excess tissue fluid and return it to the blood stream.
B. Absorb fats and transport them to the bloodstream.
C. Produce and distribute lymphocytes.
D. All of these are functions of the lymphatic system.


Answer: D

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