OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY LYMPHOID ORGANS
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Clean from foreign substances
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Remove waste products
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Supply oxygen to the system
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Produces new leucocytes
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Detailed explanation-1: -The lymphatic system (lymph, lymph nodes and lymph vessels) supports the circulatory system by draining excess fluids and proteins from tissues back into the bloodstream, thereby preventing tissue swelling.
Detailed explanation-2: -It can help relieve lymphedema. The fluid in the lymphatic system helps remove waste and toxins from body tissues. Some health conditions can cause lymph fluid to build up. Lymphatic drainage massages can benefit people with lymphedema, fibromyalgia, or other conditions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The lymphatic system helps maintain fluid balance in the body by collecting excess fluid and particulate matter from tissues and depositing them in the bloodstream. It also helps defend the body against infection by supplying disease-fighting cells called lymphocytes.