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large network of
lymphatic vessels,
lymph nodes,
lymphoid organs,
lymphatic tissue and lymph.
Lymph is a
clear fluid carried by the
lymphatic vessels back...
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Lymph (from
Latin lympha 'water') is the
fluid that
flows through the
lymphatic system, a
system composed of
lymph vessels (channels) and intervening...
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lymphoedema and
lymphatic edema, is a
condition of
localized swelling caused by a
compromised lymphatic system. The
lymphatic system functions as...
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organ of the
lymphatic system and the
adaptive immune system. A
large number of
lymph nodes are
linked throughout the body by the
lymphatic vessels. They...
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Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a type of
manual mani****tion of the skin, not to be
confused with m****age,
based on the
hypothesis that it will encourage...
- The
lymphatic vessels (or
lymph vessels or
lymphatics) are thin-walled
vessels (tubes),
structured like
blood vessels, that
carry lymph. As part of the...
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Lymphatic filariasis is a
human disease caused by
parasitic worms known as
filarial worms.
Usually acquired in childhood, it is a
leading cause of permanent...
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mastectomy and
developing lymphedema,
Bates became a
spokesperson for the
Lymphatic Education &
Research Network (LE&RN). Born in Memphis, Tennessee, she...
- the
lymphatic system.
Different suffixes imply the
involvement of
different organs, for example, S for the
spleen and H for the liver. Extra-
lymphatic involvement...
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matrix to
lymphatics is
impaired because of
changes in the
hydrophilicity of the
tissue or
failure of the 'wicking'
function of
terminal lymphatic capillaries...
