lymphatic part of lymphoid system

lymphatic system

An organ system subdivision that is a network of vessels capable of removing accumulating protein and fluid from the interstitial space and returning it to the vascular space. In some species, this network is connected to the immune system via lymph nodes and lymphocyte-producing organs, with the whole being the lymphoid system.

Type Vessel
Body System Cardiovascular
Parent Structure organ system subdivision
Latin Name lymphatic system
FMA ID 7162

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the lymphatic part of lymphoid system?
An organ system subdivision that is a network of vessels capable of removing accumulating protein and fluid from the interstitial space and returning it to the vascular space. In some species, this network is connected to the immune system via lymph nodes and lymphocyte-producing organs, with the wh
What body system is the lymphatic part of lymphoid system part of?
The lymphatic part of lymphoid system is part of the Cardiovascular.
What is the Latin name for the lymphatic part of lymphoid system?
The Latin name for the lymphatic part of lymphoid system is lymphatic system.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.