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transportation
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*fats are transported into lacteal
in the small intestine. * lacteal is a lymphatic capillary *plasma protein that leaked in the interstitial fluid will be returned to the blood via lymphatic system. |
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Lymphocytes
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* are produced from bone marrow from blood stem cells
*Lymphoid produces a place for the lymphocytes to reside. *Lymphoid is found in lymph nodes, thymus and other organs *lymph tissue has many lymphocytes which cleans/filters lymphs |
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Thymus
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* where T cells mature
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Lymph
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* leak from capillaries made of plasma protein, water, chemicals,white blood cells.
* any leak out of cells or plasma protein gets collected by the lymphatic system and is returned to the vein. *Lymph has many white blood cells. When pathogen get into lymph nodes, lymphocytes get activated *activated lymphocytes chemicals get released : proliferation, antibody production or cytokines release. |
