Multiple Choice
The right lymphatic duct receives lymph from all of the following body regions, except the:
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Mark the following statements as true or false. If a statement is false, correct it to make a true statement.
Fat-containing lymph from the intestines drains into the cisterna chyli.
Entry of lymph into the lymphatic capillaries is promoted by which of the following?
a. One-way minivalves formed by overlapping endothelial cells
b. The respiratory pump
c. The skeletal muscle pump
d. Greater fluid pressure in the interstitial space
Compare and contrast blood, interstitial fluid, and lymph.