If silicone leaks into the lymphatic system, it can lead to a condition known as silicone lymphadenopathy, which may cause swelling or inflammation of the lymph nodes. While silicone is generally considered to be inert and non-toxic, its presence can sometimes trigger an immune response, leading to discomfort or infection. In rare cases, it may require medical evaluation and potential intervention. Prompt consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended for any concerning symptoms.
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Do you mean, "Where is lymph from mammary glands collected?" Most of the lymph in a human mammary gland travels, ultimately, to the apical axillary lymph nodes.
Cervical lymphadenitis means inflammation of a lymph gland in the neck region.
The lymph gland is not part of the endocrine system. The function of the lymph gland is to remove fluids from between the cells and bring them back to the blood. The lymph gland also filters this fluid. The lymph gland also enlarges with infection. It produces cells to help fight off the infection.
The term for any disease of the lymph gland is lymphadenopathy. It refers to swelling or enlargement of the lymph nodes, which may be caused by infections, immune disorders, or malignancies.
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Endocrine gland-- A ductless gland, such as the pituitary, thyroid, or adrenal gland, that secretes its products directly into the blood or lymph.
Lymph is basically the same as the plasma from the blood. Lymph is formed when plasma leaks out of blood vessels into the interstitial space.
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Lymph nodes are not glands. They are swellings along the lymph vessels that carry tissue fluid back to the heart.