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a complex and vital system primarily responsible for the transportation of lymph and for participating in many immune functions of the body
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are small masses of tissue that can be found throughout the body
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an organ in front of the heart in the rib cage in which T lymphocytes mature and multiply
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The main vessel of the lymphatic system, passing upward in front of the spine and draining into the left innominate vein near the base
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refers to anatomical structures located in the back of the knee
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contains lots of long, winding, narrow blood vessels full of hair-pin turns that circulating red blood cells have to make
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results when the lymphatic system cannot adequately drain lymph, resulting in an accumulation of fluid that causes swelling
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Contains nutrients, oxygen, hormones, and fatty acids, as well as toxins and cellular waste products, that are transported to and from cellular tissues
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Transport lymph from peripheral tissues to the veins of the cardiovascular system
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