53. Which is not a function of the lymphatic system?     absorption and transport dietary lipids     recovery of tissue fluid     returning plasma proteins to the blood stream     immunity

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Which is not a function of the lymphatic system?
   
absorption and transport dietary lipids
   
recovery of tissue fluid
   
returning plasma proteins to the blood stream
   
immunity
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