Anatomy and Physiology - With Access
Anatomy and Physiology - With Access
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Chapter 21.4, Problem 10WDYL
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To determine:

The lymphatic structure that filters lymph and the structure that filters blood.

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The lymphatic system is a part of the circulatory system and immune system that have interconnected lymphatic vessels which contain a clear fluid called lymph. Lymphatic system comprises lymphatic capillaries, vessels, ducts, and trunks. The lymphatic system is also comprised of lymphatic tissues or organs like, tonsils, lymph nodes and nodules, spleen, and MALT.

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