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Lymph |
fluid portion of the lymphatic system |
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lymphatic vessels |
transport lymph |
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diffuse lymphatic tissue |
in mucous membranes and virtually every organ of the body |
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lymphatic nodules |
such as in tonsils, intestinal wall, appendix |
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red bone marrow |
where lymphocytes are formed |
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lymphatic organs |
such as lymph nodes, thymus, spleen |
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four cardinal signs of infection |
1. heat (calor) 2. redness (rubor) 3. swelling (tumor) 4. pain (dolor) 5. loss of function (functio laesa) |
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five phases of phagocytosis |
1. chemotaxis 2. adherence 3. ingestion 4. digestion 5. killing |