lymphatic
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The lymphatic system is a network of channels and glands throughout the body that helps fight infection and remove excess fluid, according to the NHS.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
But he does note that lymphatic drainage massages can feel "relaxing" and some people "can notice a temporary reduction in swelling".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
The group discovered lymphatic vessels in the dura mater, the protective outer layer of tissue surrounding the brain just beneath the skull.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Cell therapies that harness the immune system have transformed treatment for some cancers of the blood and lymphatic system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 25, 2026
A century later, in the years after 1653, there was a bitter dispute between Thomas Bartholin and Olof Rudbeck over the discovery of the human lymphatic system.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing lymphatic
Life Science: Human Systems
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STAAR Biology: Biological Processes and Systems
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