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polet [3.4K]
3 years ago
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Which of the following statements is not true of the circulatory system and its transport of nutrients?

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1 answer:
Vladimir [108]3 years ago
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Answer: b. Nutrients that leave the small intestine via blood are delivered first to the liver.

Explanation:

Lymph is a clear fluid that leeks out from the interstitial spaces of the cells and this comprises of electrolytes, blood proteins, and antibodies. It is pushed towards the heart from the lymphatic vessels. The nutrients from the small intestine are drained into the bloodstream and they are circulated to all parts of the body and not directly destined towards the liver.

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