Lymphatic capillaries
A) are open at both ends.
B) are smaller in diameter than blood capillaries.
C) are like continuous capillaries in that they have many tight junctions.
D) lack a basement membrane.
E) are abundant in epithelial tissues.

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Lymphatic capillaries lack a basement membrane, which allows them to be more permeable and effectively collect lymph from the interstitial spaces.

Lymphatic Capillaries