lymphatic system

3. - combat intracellular pathogens
4. - a large phagocytic cell that is found in a stationary form in the tissues or as a mobile white blood cell, especially at sites of infection.
7. - the condition in which an excessive amount of Interstitial fluid accumulates in the tissue spaces.
8. capillaries - tiny vessels in the tissues of most organs which absorb intestinal fluid and transport lymphatic fluid(lymph) to afferent lymphatic vessels
9. - part of the lymphatic vessel which ensures a one-way flow of lymph.
10. - small organ inside the ribcage just above the stomach
11. - Tiny, finger-like projections in the small intestine that absorb fats marrow: part of spongy bone, that produces blood cells (hematopoiesis)
12. - a lymphatic tissue where B and T cells carry out immune responses
16. - White blood cells responsible for immune response
17. - create antibodies

1. - Specialized lymphatic vessels found in the small intestine
2. - organ primarily responsible for the production and maturation of immune cells
3. - two round fleshy masses in the back of your throat (pharynx)
5. fluid - Protein-rich fluid that leaks from blood vessels into surrounding tissues
6. vessels - thin walled tubes which are structured like blood vessels which carry lymph to lymphatic ducts
8. - are small lumps of tissue that contain white blood cells, that fight against infection.
13. - is the cancer of lymph tissue in lymph nodes
14. - produced by lymph nodes that contains white blood cells
15. - it is usually s clear fluid that circulates in the lymphatic vessels, bathes the cells of the body, and consists of white blood cells and a liquid portion resembling blood plasma.