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Lymphatic System

Lymph terms

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Lymphatic System responsible for collecting plasma water that leaves the blood vessels, filtering it for impurtities through its lymph nodes & returning the lymph fluid back to the general circulation. the lymph systme is the CENTER OF THE BODY'S IMMUNE SYSTEM
Spleen Largest organ of the lymph system. Responsible for removing old red blood cells from the circulation.
Lymphocytes a type of WBC that attacks bacteria & disease cells. Lymphocytes release antibodies that destroy disease cells & provide immunity against them
aden gland
cyt cell
HEMO, HEMAT blood
lyhmph lymph
splen spleen
thromb clot
thym thymus
Lymphoma Lymph - lymph oma - tumor lymphatic system tumor
lymphocytopenia lymph - lymph cyt - cell penia - decrease reduced number of lymphocyutes
Lymphatic Organs Thymus, tonsils, spleen & adenoids are lymphoid organs outside the network of the lymph system.
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