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When the fluid enters the lymph capillaries, it is called as:

Correct answer: A. Lymph

  • A. Lymph
  • B. Plasma
  • C. Blood
  • D. Serum

Explanation

This fluid is derived from blood plasma as fluids pass through capillary walls at the arterial end. As the interstitial fluid begins to accumulate, it is picked up and removed by tiny lymphatic vessels and returned to the blood. As soon as the interstitial fluid enters the lymph capillaries, it is called lymph.

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