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What does the lymphatic system include?
1. lymphatic vessels, tissues, and fluid
2. organs (nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus, and the thoracic duct)
What does lymph contain?
1.excess interstitial fluid,
2. white blood cells, and
3. some proteins
What tissues do not have lymphatic vessels?
All do with the exception of the following:
1. superficial portions of the skin,
2. the CNS, and
3. bones
What do lymphatic vessels accompany? What do they do?
arteries and veins; drain lymph from bodily tissues and return it to the venous circulation
What does the R lymphatic duct drain? Where does it drain into?
The R arm, the R side of the head, and the R side of the thorax into the R subclavian vein.
Where does the rest of lymph fluid in the body go (aside from that which R lymphatic duct drains)?
into the thoracic duct which drains into the L subclavian vein.
Name the major lymph nodes:
1. submaxillary,
2. cervical,
3. axillary,
4. mesenteric,
5. iliac,
5. inguinal,
6. popliteal, and
7. cubital
1. Epidermis,
2. dermis,
3. subcutaneous tissue
Which layer of the skin does not contain blood vessels?
Epidermis
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