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How does the Lymphatic system assist the cardiovascular system?
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by transporting excess interstitial fluid through lymphatic vessels (the fluid in the lymph vessels is called "lymph")
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what is the fluid in the lymph vessels called?
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lymph
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The cells in the lymphatic structures can initiate what kind of response and perform other functions essential to what?
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immune response, and perform functions essential to homeostasis and survival.
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Without the primary imune response by the lymphatic system, what would happen to the body?
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the body would be unable to fight infection and keep itself healthy
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