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What is the medical term meaning Tissue fluid that has entered the lymphatic vessels?

While surrounding tissues it is called interstitial fluid. Once it enters the lymphatic system it is called lymphatic fluid.


What organs are found in the lymphatic system?

Lymph vessels,lymph nodes,spleen,


What describes constituent components of the human lymphatic system?

0the component of the lymphatic system is the lymph nodes


What system assists the cardiovascular system by collecting excess tissue fluid?

The lymphatic system removes excess fluid from tissues. The lymph system is a network of organs, lymph nodes, lymph ducts, and lymph vessels that make and move lymph from tissues to the bloodstream. The lymph system is a major part of the body's immune system.


Tissue fluid that has entered lymphatic vessels is known as what?

Lymph nodes


What organ system are the lymph glands in?

The thymus is part of the Lymphatic system


Are lymphatic and lymph the same thing?

No, lymphatic refers to the system of vessels, organs, and nodes involved in the production and circulation of lymph. Lymph is a fluid that is carried by the lymphatic system, containing white blood cells and waste products.


What does lymphatic system do?

he main function of the lymphatic system is to transport lymph fluid throughout the body, which in turn helps with the functions of the immune system. The main parts of the lymphatic system are the lymph nodes, lymph vessels and lymph fluid, but the thymus, spleen, adenoids and tonsils are also considered part of the system.


What are the two major structures of the lymphatic system?

The lymphatic system includes organs and cells that filter lymph and blood and destroy foreign microorganisms. Lymph leaks out of capillaries to bathe body cells and circulates among tissue cells and the heart. Organs of the lymphatic system contain lymphatic tissue, Lymphocytes, a few other cell types, and connective tissue.


System that collects extracellular fluid and returns it to your?

The lymphatic system collects extracellular fluid, also known as lymph, from tissues and returns it to the bloodstream to maintain fluid balance in the body. This system plays a key role in immune function by filtering out waste, toxins, and pathogens from the lymph before returning it to circulation. The lymphatic system consists of lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, and organs such as the spleen and thymus.


What part of the lymphatic system is responsible for filtering the lymph?

lymph node


How does the muscular system support the lymphatic system?

When muscles contract they help move the lymph in the lymphatic system.