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What is the name of the inner region of a lymph node?
The Medulla is the inner region of a lymph node. It contains B cells, plasma cells, and macrophages.
Do lymph node cells contain neutrophils?
no
How is it determined whether a lymph node has cancer cells?
The only method to identify whether or not a lymph node has cancer cells, is to surgically remove the node and perform examination with a microscope to detect abnormal cancer cells.
Occipital lymph node?
The occipital lymph node is part of the lymphatic system that is located on the back of the head. It produces white blood cells and lymph.
Lymph enters a node through what kind of lymphatic vessel?
Afferent lymphatic vessels bring lymph into a lymph node. These vessels help transport lymph, which contains immune cells and waste products, into the node for filtering and processing.
What happens inside lymph nodes?
if bacteria enter a wound and are not ingested by the white cells of the blood or lymph,they will be carried in the lymph to a lymph node and white cells there will ingest them
What is the significance of sentinel lymph node?
A sentinel lymph node is the first lymph node that drains a cancer. If a cancer has not spread to the first draining lymph node near a cancer, there is a high likelihood it has not spread elsewhere.
What lymph vessel do the lymph node exit through?
Lymph nodes have efferent lymphatic vessels that drain lymph away from the node. These vessels carry filtered lymph containing immune cells and waste products back into the bloodstream.
What is a small node of tissue that filters lymph?
A lymph node.
What is the name of the cell that dominates in the cortical region of a lymph node?
T cells
When you have an infection the buildup of white blood cells causes what to be swollen?
lymph node
Where in the lymph node do the T cells first encounter antigens presented by dendritic cells?
deep in the cortex.
