LYMPHATIC
SYSTEM
By-
Dr Garima Sehgal
Lecturer
Department of Anatomy
KGMU
, LYMPH
What is lymph ?
Tissue fluid (interstitial fluid)
that enters the lymphatic
vessels
, FORMATION AND
TRANSPORT OF TISSUE
FLUID
, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Essentially a
drainage system
accessory to
venous system
larger particles that
escape into tissue fluid
can only be removed
via lymphatic system
SYSTEM
By-
Dr Garima Sehgal
Lecturer
Department of Anatomy
KGMU
, LYMPH
What is lymph ?
Tissue fluid (interstitial fluid)
that enters the lymphatic
vessels
, FORMATION AND
TRANSPORT OF TISSUE
FLUID
, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Essentially a
drainage system
accessory to
venous system
larger particles that
escape into tissue fluid
can only be removed
via lymphatic system