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The ______ is responsible for producing and maturing T-cells, a type of white blood cell involved in immune function
The ______ is responsible for producing and maturing T-cells, a type of white blood cell involved in immune function
thymus
Lymphatic vessels have small ______ located along their length that filter the lymph as it passes through
Lymphatic vessels have small ______ located along their length that filter the lymph as it passes through
nodes
The spleen is responsible for filtering blood and removing ______ cells, as well as storing platelets and producing some types of white blood cells
The spleen is responsible for filtering blood and removing ______ cells, as well as storing platelets and producing some types of white blood cells
old
______ is the fluid formed when excess interstitial fluid enters the lymphatic capillaries
______ is the fluid formed when excess interstitial fluid enters the lymphatic capillaries
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The lymphatic system is a one-way system transporting interstitial fluid back to the ______ stream
The lymphatic system is a one-way system transporting interstitial fluid back to the ______ stream
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Lymph flows only toward the ______
Lymph flows only toward the ______
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The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in the body's immune system by transporting ______ cells and other immune cells throughout the body
The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in the body's immune system by transporting ______ cells and other immune cells throughout the body
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Lymphatic vessels have small ______ located along their length that filter the lymph as it passes through
Lymphatic vessels have small ______ located along their length that filter the lymph as it passes through
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The ______ is often referred to as the body's largest lymphatic organ and is responsible for filtering blood and removing damaged cells
The ______ is often referred to as the body's largest lymphatic organ and is responsible for filtering blood and removing damaged cells
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