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___ ___, are enlarged bunches of lymphatic tissue located at various points along the lymph vessels.
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lymph nodes
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Most lymph nodes are found in your ___,____ and ____ area.
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neck, underarms and groin
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Groups of lymphatic tissue in the lower part of the small intestines called ___ ___ continuously clean your intestines.
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Peyer's patches
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Your ____ and ____ are accumulations of lymphatic tissue in your throat that protects that entrance of your body.
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tonsils and adenoids
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______ are disease-causing micro-organisms.
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pathogens
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The ______, the largest lymphatic organ, filters out dead cells and microbes in the blood.
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spleen
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Your ______ is located behind your breastbone and between your lungs.
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thymus
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The ____ produces disease-fighting lymphocytes in your body from birth to adulthood.
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thymus
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