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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
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Chapter 33.5, Problem 2CYL
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The role of lymphatic system in fat absorption from the intestines.

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Lymphatic system is the network of tissue and organs that help in removing the toxins from the body and also acts as a circulatory system that helps in the draining of fluid from the vessels. The lymphatic system is made up of network of lymphatic vessels and secondary lymphoid organs.

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