Lymphatic System
Across
- 1. Swollen lymph nodes due to infection or disease
- 5. Helps circulate lymph fluid properly
- 8. Cancer of the lymphatic system
- 9. A type of white blood cell important for immune response
- 11. Produces T-cells for immunity
- 12. Unwanted substances eliminated by the lymphatic system
- 13. Swelling caused by lymphatic blockage
- 14. Nodes Small structures that filter harmful substances from lymph
Down
- 2. Duct Largest lymphatic vessel that drains lymph into the bloodstream
- 3. Lymphatic capillaries that absorb fats in the small intestine
- 4. A microorganism that can cause disease, fought by the immune system
- 6. Lymphatic ducts return lymph to this system
- 7. Largest organ in the lymphatic system, helps fight infection
- 10. Clear fluid that flows through lymphatic vessels