lymphatic system
Introduction to the Lymphatic System
Introduction to the Lymphatic System
Introduction to the Lymphatic System lymphatic system What is the lymphatic system? The lymphatic system delivers fluid and larger molecules to operating system The lymphatic system contains thin-walled vessels and valves that promote flow in one direction Movement of the lymph fluid through valves is caused by
operating system 1 Function The lymphatic system has four key functions: to remove excessive tissue fluid, to transport waste materials to the bloodstream, to
lymphatic system Your lymphatic system Your lymphatic system is part of your immune system and also helps protect you from infection It's made up of a network of thin tubes Summary The lymphatic system drains excess fluid that accumulates in bodily tissue, filters out foreign bodies, and transports it back into the bloodstream