All of the following can result inlymphedema (the accumulation ofinterstitial fluid due to interference withlymphatic drainage) except a. surgicalremoval of a group of lymph nodes. b.obstruction of lymph vessels that draina lymph node, as might occur with atumor or an infection. c. radiationtherapy, which may cause scarformation of lymph vessels. d. exercisethat increases the flow of lymph in thelymph vessels.

We can say that The lymphatic system of the body is essential for the removal of waste, and microbes…

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A newborn baby at 34 weeks gestation dies of acute umbilical cord strangulation. At autopsy, examination of hepatic tissue is most likely to show abundant production of which of the following cell types? a. Eosinophils b. Erythrocytes c. Lymphocytes d. Neutrophils e. Platelets
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