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Lymph drains excess fluid from extracellular spaces back into ___.

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large intestine
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small intestine
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blood
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kidney
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Solution

The correct option is C blood
Lymph gets drained into lymphatic capillaries from the intercellular spaces.These tiny thin walled capillaries join to form large lymph vessels that finally open into larger veins. Lymph carries digested and absorbed fat from intestine and drains excess fluid from extracellular spaces back into the blood.

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