The lymphatic system:
A)contains fluid with the same composition as blood.
B)eventually drains into the blood circulatory system.
C)carries chylomicrons to the intestines.
D)is where metabolism of nutrients takes place.

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The lymphatic system eventually drains into the blood circulatory system. The lymphatic system collects excess fluid and waste products from the tissues and returns them to the bloodstream through lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system drains excess fluid and waste from tissues and eventually returns it to the blood circulatory system.

The Lymphatic System