Human Biology, 14 Edition

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Chapter 5 - Section 5.6 - Exchange at the Capillaries - Check Your Progress - Page 106: 1

Answer

Excess fluid created during capillary exchange is called lymph. Lympth is returned to the blood when the major lymphatic vessels meet the subclavian veins.

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Excess fluid created during capillary exchange is called lymph. Lympth is returned to the blood when the major lymphatic vessels meet the subclavian veins.
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