Lymphatic vessels perform all of the following functions except
A) returning excess tissue fluid to the bloodstream.
B) returning leaked blood proteins to the bloodstream.
C) transporting digested fats.
D) carrying blood.

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Lymphatic vessels do not carry blood; they transport lymph, a fluid derived from interstitial fluid that contains white blood cells, proteins, and fats.

Lymphatic Vessels Perform All of the Following Functions Except