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Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Follicles Trabecula Subcapsular sinus Capsule Medullary cords Medullary sinuses (b) Photomicrograph of part of a lymph node (72x) Figure 20.4b
Circulation in the Lymph Nodes • Lymph • Enters via afferent lymphatic vessels • Travels through large subcapsular sinus <strong>and</strong> smaller sinuses • Exits the node at the hilus via efferent vessels • Fewer efferent vessels, causing flow of lymph to stagnate, allowing lymphocytes <strong>and</strong> macrophages time to carry out functions Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc.
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Page 3 and 4: Lymphatic System: Functions • Ret
Page 5 and 6: Lymphatic Vessels • One-way syste
Page 7 and 8: Lymphatic Capillaries • Absent fr
Page 9 and 10: Lymphatic Collecting Vessels • Si
Page 11 and 12: Internal jugular vein Entrance of r
Page 13 and 14: Lymph Transport • Like blood in t
Page 15 and 16: Lymphocytes • T cells and B cells
Page 17 and 18: Other Lymphoid Cells • Macrophage
Page 19 and 20: Lymphoid Tissue • Largely compose
Page 21 and 22: Lymphoid Tissue • Lymphatic folli
Page 23 and 24: Lymph Nodes • Principal lymphoid
Page 25 and 26: Lymph Nodes • Functions 1. Filter
Page 27 and 28: Structure of a Lymph Node • Corte
Page 29: Structure of a Lymph Node • Medul
Page 33 and 34: Spleen • Largest lymphoid organ
Page 35 and 36: Spleen • Primary function: Stores
Page 37 and 38: Splenic artery Splenic vein Hilum (
Page 39 and 40: Thymus • Thymic lobes contain an
Page 41 and 42: Thymus • Differs from other lymph
Page 43 and 44: Tonsils • Contain follicles with
Page 45 and 46: Aggregates of Lymphoid Follicles
Page 47: MALT • Mucosa-associated lymphati

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