University of Miami Lymphatic Program

The lymphatic system is part of the immune and circulatory systems It is responsible for moving excess fluid, called lymph, out of tissues and

1 Function The lymphatic system has four key functions: to remove excessive tissue fluid, to transport waste materials to the bloodstream, to

lymphatic system lymphatic system in the seventeenth century Part II: the discovery of Chyle vessels Acta Chir Belg 116, 329–335 doi: 1195587

skeletal system lymphatic system are ______ maintaining fluid balance and role in immunity The lymphatic system plays a role in maintaining ______ fluid