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Lymphatic System (Anatomy (Lymphatic vessels (Efferent lymphatic vessel…

- - - - Moves lymph away from the lymph node
    - - Collects lymph from collecting vessels
    - - Monitors and filters lymph
    - - Returns fluid to circulatory vein(subclavin vein)
    - - Brings lymph into the lymph node
    - - Walls overlap to form flap-like mini-valves which allows lymph to enter/Are anchored to C.T by filaments
  - - - Site of T lymphocyte and produces thymosin
    - - Site of blood cells and immature lymphocyte formation and B lymphocyte maturation
    - - Filters blood/destroys worn out cells/Forms blood cells in the fetus
    - - Found in walls of small intestine/Captures and destroys bacteria in the intestine
    - - Trap and remove bacteria and foreign materials