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What body system includes tonsils spleen and thymus are part of the?

Both spleen and tonsils are examples of large lymphoid masses so the are included in the lymphatic system.


What does the 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.


How is interstitial fluid removed?

Interstitial fluid is removed from the body through the lymphatic system. Lymphatic vessels collect the interstitial fluid, filtering and returning it to the bloodstream through lymph nodes. From there, the interstitial fluid is eventually eliminated from the body through the kidneys as urine.


What is the difference between the hematologic system and the lymphatic system?

The hematologic system includes blood, blood vessels, and the organs that produce blood cells (like the bone marrow), whereas the lymphatic system is a network of vessels and organs that help rid the body of toxins, waste, and other unwanted materials. One key difference is that the hematologic system primarily deals with transporting oxygen and nutrients, while the lymphatic system focuses on immune responses and fluid balance in the body.


Does the lymphatic system produce hormones and enzymes?

No, the lymphatic system is (to the best of current knowledge) strictly a transportation system for lymph that runs parallel to the cardiovascular system.

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What system work with the lymphatic system?

The lymphatic system works with the skeletal system. It works as the body's drainage system by filtering out drained fluids in the body.


Lymphatic system in a sentence?

The lymphatic system in your body, helps fight germs and infections.


What body system includes lymph nodes?

The lymph and lymphatics are apart of the Immune system.


What cavity is the lymphatic system located in?

The lymphatic system isn't in any one body cavity. It is found throughout the body much as the circulatory system is.


What is the body system affected for hiv?

The Lymphatic System


Why is the lymphatic system important?

The lymphatic system is so important because if your lymphatic system does not work then that is where all of the bacteria comes out from. if your lymphatic system does not work then your lymph nodes will not work then that is where the bacteria is suppose to be taken out but if it is not there then you will have germs in your body that is why your lymphatic system is so important.


Is the thoracic duct part of the immune system?

Thoracic duct is a part of Lymphatic System.


What are the transporters of lipids in the human body?

tansporter actually, is the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system transports fluids around the body and is extremely important for the immune system.


How does the lymphatic system work with the cardiovascular system to protect the body?

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What system helps fight body infection?

Lymphatic system


What system returns fluids to circulatory system?

The cardiovascular system transports liquid and nutrients throughout the body.


Lymphoma generally starts in which part of the body?

Lymphoma starts in the lymphatic system. This lymphatic system runs all over the body and into organs. It spreads through the system infecting your entire body.