Some types of blood cells are also made in the lymph nodes. 某些血细胞(如淋巴细胞)也是在淋巴结内形成的。 The lymphatic system also plays an important role in the body's immune system. 所以淋巴系统对于机体免疫功能十分重要。 Infection,even a tr...
the system of glands, tissues, and passages involved in generating lymphocytes and circulating them through the body in the medium of lymph: includes the lymph vessels, lymph nodes, thymus, and spleen. [1820–30] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd....
At the origin of the fluid-return process, interstitial fluid—the fluid between the cells in all body tissues[2]—enters the lymph capillaries. This lymphatic fluid is then transported via progressively larger lymphatic vessels through lymph nodes, where substances are removed by tissue lymphocytes ...
Fill in the blank. The inguinal lymph nodes are located in the ___. Lymph Nodes: Lymph nodes are structures of the lymphatic system that clean and filter lymph. These nodes contain specialized white blood cells, such as B and T cells, that monitor for foreign pathogens. Answer and ...
Lymphatic System is an alkaline fluid system that is found in the lymphatic vessels and the cisterna chyli. The cisterna chyli is exactly what the name implies, it's a cistern, a reservoir for the storage of fluid (lymph)
3.1 lymph nodes metastasis Lymph nodes metastasis is one of the most typical ways of metastatic progression and recently, the heterogeneity of TME in primary tumor and metastatic lymph node of GC has been reported [102]. As may be expected, the presence of immune infiltrates exhibited distinct ...
Lymph nodes occur along the entire length of the lymphatic system but are clustered in a few key regions. For example, the cervical lymph nodes drain the head and neck, while the popliteal lymph nodes drain the lower legs (refer to Fig. 2-13). Lymph nodes are bean-shaped, encapsulated ...
Pancreatic cancer spreads rapidly to the regional lymph nodes with a high number of metastatic lymph nodes found even in early cancers, which in itself is considered a dismal prognostic factor. In this chapter the anatomy of lymphatic system of the pancreas as well as lymphadenectomy procedure are...
Lymphadenitis can occur in the nearby lymph nodes at a site of intense inflammation even if it arises due to non-infectious causes. The inflammatory mediators may enter the lymphatic system and trigger inflammation within the lymph node either directly or by activating white blood cells in the lym...
Lymph node, any of the small, bean-shaped masses of lymphoid tissue enclosed by a capsule of connective tissue that occur in association with the lymphatic vessels. As part of the lymphatic system, lymph nodes serve as filters for the blood, providing sp