Across
- 2. interstitial fluid from tissues the is white in color due to hight concentrations of white blood cells
- 6. filters lymph and prevent the spread of microorganism's and toxins
- 8. Filters blood, serves as blood and iron storage, recycles worn out blood cells
- 9. nodule that initiates immune response to inhaled pathogens
- 10. allows only one way movement of lymph fluid and prevent backflow
- 12. temporarily receives and stores lymph and dietary fatty lymph called chyle
- 14. _________ vessel enters the lymph node
- 15. organ were T-cells mature
Down
- 1. _________ vessel exits the lymph node
- 3. process of engulfing and digesting pathogens by phagocytes
- 4. site where lymphocytes are produced
- 5. important in immunity and fluid balance in the body
- 7. main collecting duct, drains lymph into the left subclavian vein
- 11. white blood cells that fight infection
- 13. lymphatic capillary which absorbs dietary fats from villi in the small intestine
