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What do lymphatics flow through?
Lymph nodes
Is flow of lymph through lymph nodes fast or slow compared to blood capillaries?
The flow of lymph is slow because the lymphatic system has no pump.
What structures filter lymph?
tiny vessels
Why is the limphatis system good for your body?
the lymph nodes make the good bacteria flow through your body and clean it up. The lymph nodes also make the bad bacteria flow down into channel which excrete it from your system. If you excrete a wicked noise through your lymph nodes you can always blame the dog.
What are the small bean shaped organs that remove particles from lymph?
lymph-nodes
What filters harmful substances from lymph?
Lymph nodes
What is the definition of axillary suspension?
Axillary is defined as of or relating to the armpit, and the lymph nodes therein. Axillary suspension, therefore, usually refers to a stoppage of the flow in those lymph nodes.
Which organ is part of the lymphatic system?
spleen, tonsils, lymph nodes, heart, thymus,
What filters out microorganisms and foreign material that have been engulfed by the lymphocytes?
Lymph Nodes
Lymph nodes that drain the head and the neck area?
Anterior and posterior cervical lymph nodes.
What is the difference between cephalic lymph nodes and pectoral lymph nodes?
The pectoral lymph nodes are also known as the anterior group and can be found just inferior to the pectoralis minor muscle, the cephalic nodes are also known as deltopectoral lymph nodes and they receive lymph from the superficial vessels only
Is Axillary lymph nodes the same with infraclavicular and supraclavicular lymph nodes?
No, axillary lymph nodes are not the same as infraclavicular and supraclavicular lymph nodes. Axillary lymph nodes are located in the armpit region and are primarily involved in draining lymph from the upper limb and breast. Infraclaviular lymph nodes are situated below the clavicle, while supraclavicular lymph nodes are located above the clavicle, each serving different drainage areas. Despite their proximity, they are distinct groups of lymph nodes with specific functions.
