Production of antibodies and lymphocytes after exposure to an antigen

Mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx

The body's ability to resist foreign organisms and toxins, including natural and acquired immunity.

A thin, watery fluid in lymphatic vessels, collected from tissues. Latin 'lympha' means clear spring water.

A large phagocyte in lymph nodes and other tissues.

Protection inherited to fight infection

T cell (T lymphocyte)

A lymphocyte that originates in the bone marrow, matures in the thymus, and acts on antigens to destroy them or produce toxic chemicals (cytokines) like interferons and interleukins.

Weakened or killed microorganisms, toxins, or other proteins to induce immunity.

Carrier of lymph throughout the body; lymphatic vessels empty lymph into veins in the upper chest.

Interstitial fluid: Fluid in spaces between cells; becomes lymph in lymph capillaries.

Fluid in spaces between cells; becomes lymph in lymph capillaries.

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aden/o

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gland

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angi/o

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vessel

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auto

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self

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blast/o

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immature

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chrom/o

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color

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-edema

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swelling

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-emia

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blood condition

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