The Lymphatic System

The Lymphatic System lymphatic system Unlike the circulatory system, the lymphatic system isn't a closed loop because fluid and proteins make their way into the microscopic lymphatic capillaries, skeletal system Purpose of the Lymphatic System · It acts as a drainage system of the interstitialtissue fluid · It transports the filtered tissue fluid back to the blood

skeletal system 10 Fast facts about the lymphatic system · It is the least understood and most undervalued of all the body systems, yet if it stopped working we would die

respiratory system Conditions we treat · Lymphedema The most common lymphatic disease is lymphedema · Lipedema · Filariasis, Podoconiosis · Gorham's Disease · Intestinal The interstitial fluid, which is termed lymph when inside the lymphatics, is pumped slowly by the contraction of the lymphatic vessels, which