lymphatic and immune system

Highly permeable allows entrance of – tissue fluid – bacteria, viruses, and cancer cell

• lymphatic capillaries

• lymphatic vessels

• lymph nodes

• lymph trunks

• lymph ducts

collects from the blood and accompany blood vessels

• lymphatic capillaries

• lymphatic collecting vessels

• lymph nodes

• lymph trunks

• lymph ducts

Cleanse the lymph of pathogens, we have around 500 of them

• lymphatic capillaries

• lymphatic collecting vessels

• lymph nodes

• lymph trunks

• lymph ducts

receives lymph from lower limbs

• Lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• Bronchomediastinal trunks

• Subclavian trunks

• Jugular trunks

receives chyle,digestive organs

• Lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• Bronchomediastinal trunks

• Subclavian trunks

• Jugular trunks

collects lymph from thoracic viscera

• Lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• Bronchomediastinal trunks

• Subclavian trunks

• Jugular trunks

receive lymph from upper limbs and thoracic wall

• Lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• Bronchomediastinal trunks

• Subclavian trunks

• Jugular trunks

drain lymph from head & neck

• Lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• Bronchomediastinal trunks

• Subclavian trunks

• Jugular trunks

cisterna chyli

• right and left lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• Bronchomediastinal trunks

• Subclavian trunks

• Jugular trunks

thoracic duct

• right lumbar trunk

• Intestinal trunk

• left lumbar trunk

• left subclavian trunk

• left internal

  jugular trunk