| lymphatic vessel |
A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system. Also called lymph vessel.
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| lymphatic system |
the system of glands, tissues, and a passages involved in generating lymphocytes and circulating them through the body in the medium of lymph: includes the lymph vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen.
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| lymphatic mapping |
A procedure in which a tiny amount of radioactive tracer is injected into the skin to map the way lymph drains from a tumor to its corresponding lymph nodes. Also known as lymphoscintigraphy.
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| lymphatic system |
The network of nodes and vessels that carry lymph throughout the body.
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| lymphatic |
Pertaining to a system of vessels used for conveying the liquid portion of blood (lymph).
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