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Lymphatic System

Lymph is and ...

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Lymph is and flows through the lymphatic system.

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red in colour

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colourless

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blue in colour

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Solution

The correct option is B colourless
Lymph is a colourless fluid flowing through the lymph vessels. It is colourless because it lacks haemoglobin. Lymph helps in circulation of nutrients, waste products etc.

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