Lymphatic System

2. Inflammation of the lymphatic vessels.
4. Located on each side of the soft of the soft palate
7. Mass of lymph tissue located in the center of the upper chest,atrophies after puberty and is replaced by fat and connective tissue.
8. Lymphatic capillaries in the digestive system to pick up digested fats.
12. Infectious virus caused by the Epstein-Barr virus.(kissing disease)
15. Chronic, malignant disease of the lymph nodes.
16. Thin, watery fluid composed of inter cellular fluid,which forms plasma diffuses into tissue spaces.
17. Inflammation of the gland/lymph nodes.
18. Masses of lymphatic tissue that filters interstitial fluid.
19. Organ located beneath the left side of the diaphragm, in the back of the upper part of the stomach.
21. A short tube that receives all of the purified lymph from the RIGHT side of the head and neck, empties into the right subclavian vein

1. Located on the back of the tongue
3. Inflammation of the tonsils.
5. Caused by HIV,Can remain symptoms for years.
6. (Adenoids),Located in the nasopharynx(Upper part of the throat).
9. Located all over the body, usually in groups or clusters. They are small, round, or oval masses ranging in size from a pin head to a almond.
10. Chronic systematic autoimmune disease when the body immune system attacks its own tissue.
11. Located throughout the body in almost all the tissue that have blood vessels.
13. Englargment of the spleen.
14. Enlarged pouch like structure at the start of the Thoract duct. Serves as a storage area for purified lymph, revices chyle from the intestinal lacteals.
20. Drains the lymph from the rest of the body, empties into the LEFT subclavian vein.