Ch.6 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems Word Parts

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Bone Marrow

Produces lymphocytes, specialized leukocytes, and also means spinal cord.

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Lymphocytes

Specialized leukocytes crucial in immune reactions.

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Thymus

Gland in the upper chest with specialized roles in the lymphatic and immune systems.

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Lymph

Fluid removing waste, pathogens, and dead blood cells from tissues.

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Lymphatic Vessels

Capillaries, vessels, and ducts returning lymph to the venous bloodstream.

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Lymph Nodes

Bean-shaped structures filtering harmful substances from lymph.

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Tonsils and Adenoids

Lymphoid structures protecting the respiratory system entry.

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Spleen

Sac-like mass of lymphoid tissue with protective roles in immune and lymphatic systems.

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