Lymphatic and Immune System

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A white blood cell that is involved in fighting infection.

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leukocyte

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a foreign substance that causes the body to make antibodies

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antigen

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proteins produced by leukocytes that bind with and disable antigens

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antibodies

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Cells that originate in the bone marrow and make antibodies to fight pathogens are known as ____.

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leukocytes

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The largest lymphatic structure is?

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Spleen

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Medical term for watery fluid inside the lymphatic vessels?

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Lymph

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Two main organs of the lymph system:

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Spleen & Thymus

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What is the function of the lymphatic system?

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Drains tissue fluids, waste products & flights against infection.

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A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells

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bone marrow

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Which cells are responsible for fighting diseases?

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White Blood Cells