Assertion: lymphatic system's vessel | /r/CapableOf | prevent backflow
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text: To do so, the collecting vessels contain intraluminal valves to prevent backflow and are covered by smooth muscle cells, which periodically contract to drive lymph forward.
text: To do so, the collecting vessels contain intraluminal valves to prevent backflow and are covered by smooth muscle cells, which periodically contract to drive lymph forward.