Which property of water performs a "pumping action" on blood vessels and lymphatic vessels, thereby encouraging flow of both blood and lymph?

A) Hydrostatic pressure B) Buoyancy
C) Providing lubrication in joints D) Ability to participate in chemical reactions

A

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