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The Lymphatic System fights against diseases by fighting pathogens, or viruses and bacteria that make your body sick. When the Lymphatic System fights pathogens, it helps fight pathogens which give you a chance unlikely to get a disease.

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How lymph nodes help fight disease?

Trapping bacteria.


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Collection of stationary lymph tissue in the groin region?

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What are facts about lymph nodes?

They are small bumps or bean like bumps that can't be felt unless they are swollen. Having a sore throat may cause them to swell. Lymph nodes also contain lymphocytes ( a type cell) that fights off infections. Lymph nodes can be found throughout the body. Some are directly under the skin and others can be found deep inside the body. You can also get cancer in them.


What is a node in medical terminology?

In medical terminology, a node refers to a small, round, or oval-shaped structure. It can refer to lymph nodes, which are part of the immune system and help fight infection, or to other types of nodes such as nerve nodes or lymphatic nodes.


Do lymph nodes help fight disease?

Yes, they swell and stop stop harmful bacteria getting into the body, they also filter the body's fluid


Are there lympnodes on the appendix?

There are lymph nodes near the appendix, but not on it. Lymph nodes are small structures that play a role in the immune system and help filter and trap bacteria and viruses.


How can the removal of enlarged lymph nodes for microscopic examination aid in diagnosing certain diseases?

the lymph system is the body's primary defense against infection. certain components produce and transport cells and protein that help rid the body of infection and they include the spleen, tonsils, lymph nodes, and lymph vessels.


Why do the Lymph nodes become larger and tender?

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