Question

The recirculation of fluids in the body is essential to homeostasis, eliminating local variations in the fluids, maintaining blood volume, and alerting the immune system to infection. Which of the following correctly describes the recirculation of fluids in the body?A) lymph, interstitial fluid, cardiovascular system, lymph

B) cardiovascular system, interstitial fluid, cardiovascular system, lymph
C) interstitial fluid, cardiovascular system, lymph, interstitial fluid
D) cardiovascular system, interstitial fluid, lymph, cardiovascular system

Answer 1

D) cardiovascular system, interstitial fluid, lymph, cardiovascular system

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Fluid drain from cardiovascular system into extracellular spaces bathing and providing the nutrients to cells (Interstitial fluid).

2) The fluid collects the waste products and drains into the lymphatic vessels as lymph.

3) The lymphatic ducts empty into subclavian vein to return to blood circulation.