BTEC Applied science Unit 8 Lymphatic system
1.Antigen - a toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies. axillary lymph nodes - located under the arms in the armpits gases in interstitial fluid - oxygen and carbon dioxide hydrostatic pressure - the pressure within a blood vessel that tends to push water out of the vessel inguinal nodes - lymph nodes in the groin region intersitial fluid - fluid between cells lacteal - the lymphatic vessels of the small intestine that absorb digested fats. lymph - White blood cells lymph nodes - filter lymph Lymph re-enters the blood vascular system throug
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