Which of the following statements is true regarding the lymphatic system?
A)The gaps in the lymph vessels are equal in size to the gaps in blood vessels.
B)The lymphatic system is a one-way system.
C)Deeper lymphatic vessels do not have valves that prevent backflow.
D)It is one of two systems that remove protein from the interstitial spaces.

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The lymphatic system is indeed a one-way system, transporting lymph fluid from tissues towards the heart, unlike the circulatory system, which is a closed loop.

Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding the Lymphatic