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The lymph serves to...

The lymph serves to

A

transport oxygen to the brain

B

transport carbon dioxide to the lungs

C

return the interstitial fluid to the blood

D

return the WBCs and RBCs to the lymph nodes

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C
(c ) Lymph acta as a middle man between the blood and tissue cells. Lymph is a tranparent fluid derived from blood and other tissues which accumulates in the interstitial spaces as the interstitial fluid and it passes on food and `O_(2)` from blood to tissue cells and handed ones excretory wates, hormones and `CO_(2)` form the body cells to the blood.
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