Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?

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The lymphatic system has four main functions that contribute to homeostasis: (1)Lymphatic capillaries absorb excess tissue fluid and return it to the bloodstream; (2)In the small intestines,lymphatic capillaries called lacteals absorb fats in the form of lipoproteins and transport them to the bloodstream; (3)The lymphatic system is responsible for the production,maintenance,and distribution of lymphocytes; (4)The lymphatic system helps defend the body against pathogens.

Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Lymphatic