one of the main functions of the lymphatic system is to
the other main function of the lymphatic system is
the lymphatic system also has digestive aspect, transporting large molecules, especially_____, from the GI tract to the bloodstream
lymph is a fluid that accumulates________ in addition to fluid from the tissues and lipids from the digestive system
unlike veins and arteries, lymph vessels have ______, because they _______
the endothelial cells in the outer layer of lymph capillaries allows interstitial fluid in but not out with cells that
lymphatic capillaries feed into lymphatic _____, then lymphatic trunks, and finally into lymphatic ____ to re-enter the bloodstream at the subclavian arteries
like veins, lymph vessels have 3 _____ and contain _____
in the villi of of the small intestine are special lymph vessels called
_________ lymph vessels transport lymph toward lymph nodes, and ______ lymph vessels transport lymph away from lymph nodes
the lymphatic system has a few tissue-level structures of note: these are distinct from the lymphatic organs as they lack a
the fundamental sub-organ lymph tissue is organized into clusters of cells called
M.A.L.T. stands for
the third special 'tissue' structure in the Lymphatic system, which is found in the pharynx and has a partial capsule are the
of the three encapsulated organs of the lymphatic system, one of them serves as the site for maturation of a specific class of lymphocytes; it is the
the most prevalent organs of the lymphatic system are the encapsulated _______ ____, where lymph is screened by collections of lymphocytes
the organ that screens blood for antigens using groups of lymphocytes is the _____
________ t-lymphocytes activate immune response by presenting antigens and secreting cytokines, while ______ T lymphocytes kill cells or induce apoptosis
B- lymphocytes respond to cytokines by dividing into plasma cells that release ______, while some remain in the circulation for years, earning them the name '________ ______'
monocytes can transform into ___________, literally '_____________', which consume foreign cells whole
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