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Secondary immune organs distributed at discrete locations throughout the body. These organs play a central role in the activation and trafficking of immune lymphocytes in the body.
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| lymph node |
An aggregation of lymphoid cells along the course of lymphatic channels.
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any of the many small structures that filter lymph and produce lymphocytes. Lymph nodes are concentrated in several areas of the body, such as the armpit, groin, and neck.
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| lymph node |
This is a gland that is composed of a collection of lymphocytes that is connected to lymphatic vessels that circulate the lymph in the body. These are basically filters that are looking for something that has entered the body like a germ, virus, pollen, mold, chemical. It is in this gland that the immunity response is begun. ...
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| lymph node |
One of a number of small, bean-shaped swellings that are part of the lymphatic system. They are found in the groin, armpit, neck, abdomen and other sites. Some types of cancers can spread to lymph nodes.
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