Chapter 14.3, Problem 3L

Summary Introduction

To describe: The formation of tissue fluid and lymph and functions of lymph.

Introduction: The lymphatic system is a network of vessels that follow blood vessels and is also a part of the circulatory system as well as the immune system. The lymphatic system drains lymph fluids into blood and tissue. The lymphatic system makes up the lymph vessels, lymph nodes, lymphatic organs, and lymphatic tissues.