PPT-The Immune and Lymphatic System

By Renira Rugnath and Jeshanah Johnson Basics Homeostasis or a steady state is a continual balancing act of the body systems to provide an internal environment that is comparable with life The two liquid tissues of the body the blood and lymph have separate but interrelated functions in maintaining this balance They combine with a third system the immune to protect the body against pathogens that could threaten the organisms viability . 1) Lymphatic Vessels. . Reach every organ in the body. . . Pick up the tissue fluid (lymph) and transport it to the heart. Lymph Nodes. . Pea shaped tissue along the vessels that contain compartment sinuses that house lymphocytes and macrophages. The lymphatic system consists of:. lymphatic vessels which drain excess fluid from the tissues and return it to the cardiovascular system. lymphatic organs such as lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus gland and red bone marrow that assist in immunity . -Consists of: Lymph, lymph vessels, lymph nodes and lymphatic tissue. -System works in conjunction with the circulatory system to remove waste and excess fluids from the tissues. -Lymph-a thin watery fluid composed of intercellular and interstitial fluid which forms when plasma diffuses into the tissue spaces. . The Lymphatic System. Works closely with the immune system to protect and maintain the health of the body. Functions. (3 primary). Absorbing fats and fat soluble vitamins from the small intestine. Removes waste from the tissues. The specialists who diagnose and treat immune system disorders are called . immunologists. , and the specialty itself is called . immunology. .. Phagocytes. Phagocytes are often the first immune system cells . Your defense against the antigens of the world. The webinar recording of this presentation will be available at:. www.nspwebinars.com. Phone: 1-712-432-0453 PIN 8626. (Not a toll-free . call. ). Be in our Cancun Giveaway Drawing!. A. n . extensive drainage network that helps keep bodily fluid levels in balance and defends the body against infections. .. Together with lymphoid organs and tissues, provide the structural basis of the immune system. Chapter 6. Pathology, & Treatments. Pathology & Diagnostic Procedures of the Lymphatic system. Lymphadenitis. Lymphadenopathy. Persistent generalized lymphadenopathy. Lymphangiogram. Pathology & Diagnostic Procedures of the Lymphatic system. Chapter 13. The Lymphatic System. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM. Lymph. — fluid in the tissue spaces that carries protein molecules and other substances back to the blood. Lymphatic vessels . — permit only one-way movement of lymph. . Gwada. lymphatic system. is a vascular network of tubules and ducts that collect, filter, and return lymph to blood circulation.. . Lymph . is a clear fluid that circulates throughout the body to remove wastes, bacteria, and other substances from tissues . . 1. . Defense. 2. . Transportation of various substances back . to cardiovascular system. A) . Lipids. , lipid-soluble vitamins (A, E, D, K) & leaked proteins. 3. . Draining . of excess interstitial fluid. lymphatic vessels. lymphatic organs. Diffuse Lymphoid Tissue. Dense lymphoid tissue. Discrete lymphoid organ . Thymus/ Lymph node/spleen /Tonsil. Juaid. lymphatic system. The . lymphatic system. is part of the . circulatory system. , . Lymphatic system consists of:. lymph. Lymphatic vessels. Structures and organs containing lymphatic tissue. Saad. (2018). Consists of:. Lymph. Lymphatic vessels. Structures and organs containing lymphatic tissue. Red bone marrow. Lymphatic System . S. tructure and Function. 2. Functions of the lymphatic system.