Chapter 12: Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

Lymph. A fluid similar to plasma but does not have plasma proteins. Lymphatic vessels (lymphatics) Carries lymph from peripheral tissues to the venous system. Lymphoid tissues . and. lymphoid organs. Lymphocytes, phagocytes, and. other immune system cells. Function of the Lymphoid System. To produce, maintain, and distribute lymphocytes. Structures of Body Defenses ................
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