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overview of the lymphatic system
What does the lymphatic system ma...,
What do lymph vessels act as 2,
Why do lymph vessels act as drains 3
6
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structure of the lymphatic system
What is the lymphatic system made...,
What are this isolated structures...
2
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lymph and interstitial fluid
What is lymph 1,
Is lymph isotonic 2,
What does isotonic mean 3
5
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lymphatic vessel: distribution
Are lymphatic capillaries microsc...,
What type of vessels are lymphati...,
What are lymphatic capillaries th...
10
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lymphatic vessels: structure
What type of walls do lymphatic v...,
What do lymphatic vessels have mo...,
What do lymphatic vessels contain 3
7
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lymphatic vessels: function
What are the functions of lymphat...,
What absorbs fats and other nutri...
2
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Circulation of Lymph and the Lymphatic Pump
Where does water and solutes cont...,
What percentage of proteins leak ...,
How are the 50 of proteins that l...
5
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lymphatic pump
What does process of inspiration ...,
What type of contraction increase...,
What does total volume of lymph d...
5
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structure of lymph nodes
What is the shape of lymph nodes 1,
What are lymph nodes enclosed by 2,
Explain how lymph travels through...
7
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locations of lymph nodes
What are the important groups of ...
1
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defense function of lymph nodes:filtration
What are the defense function of ...,
What is mechanical filtration 2,
What is biological filtration 3
3
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lymphatic drainage of breast
What do breast infections spread ...,
The breast is drained by how many 2,
What is the first set of lymphati...
5
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lymph nodes associated with the breast
Where do more than 85 of lymph no...,
Some nodes are in physical contac...,
Remainder of the lymph enters alo...
4
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types of tonsils
Where are palatine tonsils located 1,
Where are pharyngeal tonsils loca...,
Where are lingual tonsils located 3
5
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location, appearance, and structure of thymus
What is the thymus 1,
What lobes does the thymus have 2,
Where is the thymus located 3
6
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structure of thymus
What does the thymus play a criti...,
What is the thymus a final site of 2,
Shortly after birth what does the...
4
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location and structure of spleen
Where is the spleen located 1,
Describe the structure of the spl...
2
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function of spleen
What are the functions of the spl...
1
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disorders of lymphatic system
What are the disorders associated...,
What are the disorders associated...
2
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lymphedema
What is lymphedema 1,
What is lymphangitis 2,
What is elephantitis 3
3
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