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6. Lymphatic capillaries:
- absorb tissue fluid and transport it toward the heart
- are composed of smooth muscle and determine SVR (systemic vascular resistance)
- transport protein-free interstitial fluid
- are close to and parallel the distribution of arterioles
7. a lacteal is located within the:
- thymus gland
- intestinal villas
- adenoid
- tonsil
8. what is the term that refers to the removal of the palatine tonsils?
- adenoidectomy
- appendectomy
- tonsillectomy
- lymph node resection