The lymphoid system does all of the following, except that it A) helps maintain normal blood volume. B) eliminates variations in the composition of interstitial fluid. C) transports lipids from the digestive tract. D) transports gases to and away from lymph nodes. E) fights infection.

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The lymphoid system does not transport gases to and away from lymph nodes; this is the function of the circulatory system. The lymphoid system is primarily involved in immune responses, maintaining fluid balance, and transporting lipids.

The Lymphoid System Does All of the Following, except That