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Immune/Lymphatic System
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Controls body defense and garbage system
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Lymphatic System
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absorbs fat and fat soluble vitamins
removes and filter cellular waste products and return fluid into circulatory system |
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Lymphatic System Structure
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Lymph fluid
lymph glands- neck, axillary, and inguinal (groin area) filters |
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What does the spleen do?
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filters
lymph vessels- carry the lymph fluid |
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Immune system
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protects the body from invading organisms
raise body temp Structures: uses all body systems specialized cells that dissolve microbes |
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First line of defense
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intact skin- cuts, scrapes, sores
Respiratory System- nose,hair,mucous Digestive system- juice destroys microbes Lymphatic System |
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Immune system response factors
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health
age heredity opportunistic infection |
