afferent
A vessel is anything that contains a fluid. There are many in the body. The most numerous are the blood vessels that carry blood, but there are also lymphatic vessels that carry lymph. The spleen is an organ that is considered a vessel, and so is the cisterna chyli which holds lymphatic fluid. All of these are considered vessels.
The removal of excess fluids from body tissues. This process is crucial because water, proteins, and other substances are continuously leaking out of tiny blood capillaries into the surrounding body tissues. If the lymphatic system didn't drain the excess fluid from the tissues, the lymph fluid would build up in the body's tissues, and they would swell.Absorption of fatty acids and subsequent transport of fat, chyle, to the circulatory system.Production of immune cells (such as lymphocytes, monocytes, and antibody producing cells called plasma cells).
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enumerate ways to keep circulatory system healthy?
Lacteal
The lymphatic system.
A lacteal is a specialized lymph vessel that absorbs fats in the small intestine.
Lymphnodes
Thoracic Duct
One lymphatic vessel leaves a node.One, Single, 1
absorbs bacteria
Thoracic duct
the walls of lymphatic vessels are similar to those of veins
Afferent lymphatic vessels
Lymph
Lymphatic vessels serve to absorb fat molecules from the small intestines.