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Lymphatic System
 The Lymphatic System consists of tissues and organs that help to release the body of
toxins and other harmful materials.
 The number one function of the system is the transport Lymph throughout the
body.
o Lymph is a fluid which holds white blood cells for fighting against infections
and other nastiness.
 The Lymphatic System is mainly made up of Lymphatic Vessels which are similar
to the veins and capillaries in the circulatory system.
o The Lymph’s are filtered through the vessels connected to the Lymph Nodes.
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 Pos. Feedback-Lymphoid Follicle begins with the chemokine receptor
being present and stimulating the follicular dendrite which signals the Bcells to keep them from being in the flow.
 Neg. Feedback-Anti body feedback starts with the invading substance
activating a B-cell that fights antigens putting the spleen indirectly into it.
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