How is excess tissue fluid returned to the blood stream?
A)diffuses back into the capillaries
B)picked up by lymphatic vessels and then returned to the blood stream
C)the excess fluid is not returned to the blood stream
D)osmotic pressure returns the excess to the blood stream

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Excess tissue fluid is picked up by lymphatic vessels, which carry it through lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes to eventually return it to the bloodstream. This process helps maintain fluid balance in the body.

How Is Excess Tissue Fluid Returned to the Blood Stream