21. What is the lymphatic
system?

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The lymphatic system a network of
valved vessels that
interstitial fluid (lymph). lymphatic
system is responsible for the
of chylomicrons (vesicles
contain lipids) made the
absorption of by the intestinal
.

In the way the lymphatic vessels
are ganglial-like structures
lymph nodes that many cells of
immune system.These cells
impurities and destroy
and cellular wastes. lymphatic
vessels drain two major lymphatic
, the thoracic duct the right
lymphatic , that in their drain
into tributary of the superior
cava.