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Understanding the Lymphatic System: Structure and Function

Explore the intricate network of lymphatic vessels and nodes, their role in immune function, and how lymph flows through the body. Discover similarities to blood capillaries and the connection to the subclavian veins.

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Understanding the Lymphatic System: Structure and Function

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  1. Fig. 22-2. Blood and lymph capillaries

  2. Fig. 22-3 Lymphatic vessels have valves allowing lymph flow toward the veins. How is this like Fig. 21-6?

  3. Fig. 22-1. Distribution of the lymphatic system

  4. Fig. 22-4a. The lymphatic system is not bilaterally symmetrical

  5. Fig. 22-4b. Lymphatic system drains into the subclavian veins.

  6. Fig. 22-4c. Thoracic duct.

  7. Fig. 22-7. Structure of a lymph node. Note path of fluid movement through the node. What happens to the fluid as it passes through the node?

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