ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY COMM COLL PHILADELPHIA
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Author: MARTINI & NATH
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Chapter 20, Problem 7RC
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The examples of secondary lymphatic structures.
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A fluid is known as lymph which basically flows in the lymphatic vessel, tissue, and red bone marrow. The fluid filters out of the capillaries and drains into the vessels in order to form lymph. The content of the lymph is similar to the interstitial fluid and the fluid is present around the tissue cells.
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ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY COMM COLL PHILADELPHIA
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