Chapter 22: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

Lacteals - special lymphatic capillaries that transport fats from the digestive system to the circulatory system. Organs of the lymphatic system - help defend against disease (Fig 22.1) red bone marrow. thymus. lymph nodes . spleen. mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) Lymphatic cells and chemicals. white blood cells ................
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