LOVELY LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

BY KAITLYNN

THE LOVELY LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

BY KAITLYNN

This is the lovely lymphatic system its made almost entirely of lymph vessels! Did you know there are 600-700 lymph nodes in your body. To bad you don’t know what lymph is so I guess you have to read more to find out ha ha ha!

INTRODUCTION

A Few Facts

There are 600-700 lymph nodes in the average human body.

The lymphatic system is mainly made entirely out lymph vessels. Lymph Vessels are tubes that carry the lymph around the body.

What Lymph Is Lymph is a clear yellowy liquid that is all around the inside of your body. It helps take out bad unwanted things from your body like fats , bacteria and more things to

Lymph nodes with lymph inside.

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MORE FACTS ABOUT THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

What pathogens are. Well pathogens are the start of a chain reaction of disease.

What Are Capillaries. Capillaries are little tiny blood vessels that connect to veins and arteries and they carry oxygen and nutrients to individual cells in your body.

Did you know lymphatic vessels are microscopic. No well now you know now.

Tiny tubes form to make lymphatic vessels.

The lymphatic system is like the circulatory system because they are both made entirely out of vessels.

This is the vein.

This is the Capillary

This is an

Artery

WHAT OTHER SYSTEMS DOES IT WORK WITH

The circulatory system works together with the lymphatic system. The circulatory system helps the lymphatic system keep even more diseases away from the body than the lymphatic system by its self.

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Circulatory system

THE FUNCTIONS OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

The lymphatic system functions! Well the main function of the lymphatic system is to transfer tissue fluids called lymph and lymph takes out bad stuff all around the inside of your body. But that’s only part of its job it also defends your body and it takes out tiny micro organisms witch mean bacteria. It also takes out germs and foreign substances witch mean toxic things. It also helps protect the body from getting diseases like tonsillitis that is a disease that happens to the tonsils when the tonsils get infected and much more diseases. But it cant always fight it all. It’s the body system that fights diseases.

Good Things Done To The Lymphatic System

Here are some beneficial things done to help the lymphatic system get healthy. The first one is to eat healthy and exercise a lot because that helps your lymph clean your body even more than when you would just sit around. Also belly laughing is healthy for you to . So now your probably thinking what is belly laughing well its when you laugh so much that it hurts your stomach.

BAD THINGS DONE TO THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEMOne bad thing that can happen is get diseases that harm the lymphatic system. Like one disease that affects the lymphatic system is Lymphoma. Lymphoma is a cancer that you can get it affects your lymph nodes. You can tell if you are getting it when your lymph nodes are swollen. Lymphoma is also known as Hodgkin's disease. Another disease is Lymphedema . Lymphedema is when you have to much lymph fluid in your body and it takes pieces of your tissues and makes it swell.

Conclusion

So now you know facts and things all about the lymphatic system . Like the functions and more. I hope you liked it .

Conclusion