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The glands that enlarge in the neck, when you get a fever or infection are called lymph glands. Our body has lymph glands located in many parts of the body including neck, armpit, groin, inside chest, and inside abdomen. The network of lymph glands and the lymphatic vessels that interconnect them constitute the lymphatic system. Lymphatic system plays a very important role in body?
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A network of vessels in the body for transporting immune system cells that is separate from the blood circulation. Includes the lymph nodes, which are immune system command centers.
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lymph nodes and the structures that connect them.
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Consists of lymph nodes linked by lymph vessels that carry the lymph fluid around the body. This system collects waste from the tissues, returning it to the blood after it has been purified.
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A network of vessels that transports lymph - a clear fluid that comes from the blood and bathes the tissues. It contains water, protein and minerals and white blood cells. The lymph passes through a series of filters the lymph nodes before it rejoins the blood stream.
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