OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
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Question
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The fluid that removes cellular waste products, pathogens and dead blood cells.
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lymphangi/o
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lymph/o
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splen/o
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myel/o
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lymph collects some waste products, bacteria and damaged cells from inside the body’s tissues so that they can be removed from the body or destroyed. Lymph drains into lymph vessels that carry it to lymph nodes. Lymph nodes clean the lymph and add more lymphocytes to it.
Detailed explanation-2: -They filter out viruses, bacteria, and fungi that can cause illnesses. Most lymph nodes are in clusters in the neck, armpit, and groin area.
Detailed explanation-3: -(lim-FA-tik FLOO-id) The clear fluid that travels through the lymphatic system and carries cells that help fight infections and other diseases. Also called lymph.
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