LYMPHATIC SYSTEM Images

cervical lymph nodes

cervical lymph nodes

right lymphatic duct

right lymphatic duct

thymus gland

axillary lymph nodes

axillary lymph nodes

lumbar lymph nodes

pelvic lymph nodes

inguinal lymph nodes

lymph node

lymphatic vessel

mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT)

spleen

thoracic duct

tonsils

pharyngeal tonsil

palatine tonsil

lingual tonsil

right subclavian trunk

right subclavian trunk

cisterna chyli

intestinal trunk

left subclavian trunk

lymphatic vessel

valve

lymph node

lymph node

capsule

medullary sinus

trabecula

medullary cord

medullary cord

medullary sinus

cortex

medulla

follicle

germinal center

tonsils

tonsils

tonsils

crypt

crypt

follicle

follicle

mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue (MALT)

peyers patches

lumen

mucosa

thymus

thymus

thymic corpuscle

thymic lobule

reticular epithelial cell

lymphocytes

spleen

spleen

red pulp

red pulp

white pulp

white pulp

spleen

trabecular artery

central artery

nail punctures through epidermis and into dermis

damaged cells break apart, creating cell debris and releasing chemicals into interstitial space

bacteria invade wound

macrophages engulf bacteria and cell debris

mast cells release histamine

blood vessels dilate

plasma leaks out

lymphatic duct

thoracic duct