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Chapter 21, Problem 1CAL
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The lymph enters the lymphatic node through afferent lymph vessels and exits the node through efferent lymph vessels. Lymphatic nodes play an important role in filtration of lymph fluid.
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Ch. 21.1 - What substances typically are absorbed from the...Ch. 21.1 - Prob. 2WDYLCh. 21.1 - Prob. 3WDYLCh. 21.1 - Which major body regions drain lymph to the right...Ch. 21.2 - How are primary lymphatic structures and secondary...Ch. 21.3 - Why is red bone marrow considered a primary...Ch. 21.3 - Prob. 7WDYLCh. 21.4 - Prob. 8WDYLCh. 21.4 - What are the general functions of the spleen?...Ch. 21.4 - Prob. 10WDYL
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