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Lymph drains excess fluid from extracellular space back into

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Blood
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Lymph node
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Lymphatic channel
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Lymph gland
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Solution

The correct option is A Blood
Lymph is a colourless fluid and connective tissue. It carries an excess of the extracellular fluid back to the venous system or it absorbs the excess fluid from the tissue and to return it to the blood. Lymphatic capillaries join and form lymphatic vessels further it forms lymphatic ducts. It is of two types: thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct. A small bean- shaped lymphoid organ surrounded by fibrous connective tissue carries fluid, nutrients & waste material between the body are lymph nodes or lymph glands.
Thus, the correct answer is A.

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