LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 9MC
The primary lymph sacs form the
| a. | thoracic duct. |
| b. | right lymphatic duct. |
| c. | spleen. |
| d. | lymph nodes. |
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