Vessels and organs that collect excess fluids, filter disease-causing organisms and waste products, and return cleansed fluid to the general circulation belong to the _______________ system.
A) digestive
B) antibody
C) lymphatic
D) neutrophil

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The lymphatic system is responsible for collecting excess fluids, filtering disease-causing organisms and waste products, and returning cleansed fluid to the general circulation. The digestive system is responsible for breaking down and absorbing nutrients from food. The antibody and neutrophil systems are part of the immune system and work to fight off infections and foreign invaders.

Vessels and Organs That Collect Excess Fluids, Filter Disease-Causing Organisms