Lymphatic system definition

Lymphatic system means the organ system that consists of lymph, lymph nodes, and vessels or channels that con- tain and convey lymph throughout a human body.
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Lymphatic system means a network of vessels and organs that drain lymph from the tissues into the blood, and produce and store the immune cells that fight infection and disease;
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