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- 3. a lymphoid organ situated in the neck of vertebrates that produce T cells for the immune system; becomes smaller
- 4. blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi; also known as leukocyte
- 7. system is part of the immune system, made up of a network of conduits that carry a clear fluid called lymph
- 8. small swellings in the lymphatic system where lymph is filtered and lymphocytes are formed
- 10. a milky fluid consisting of fat droplets and lymph
- 11. discover, investigate, or identify
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- 1. either of two small masses of lmyphoid tissue in the throat
- 2. the ability to resist a particular toxin by the action of specific antibodies
- 5. a form of small white blood cell with a single round nucleus
- 6. a colorless fluid containing white blood cells; bathes the tissues and drains through the lymphatic system into the bloodstream
- 9. an organ involved in the production and removal of blood cells in most vertebrates and forming part of the immune system
