Normal Structure, Function, and Histology of Lymph Nodes - SAGE Journals

tion superhighway” because lymph contains a wealth of in-formation about local inflammatory conditions in upstream drainage fields (von Andrian and Mempel, 2003). At many sites along the lymphatic highways where lym-phatic vessels converge, lymph flows through soft, pale tan, rather lumpy looking lymph nodes that contain large num- ................
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