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== Lymphatic system == | == Lymphatic system == | ||
: ''Main Article: [[Lymphatic system]]'' | : ''Main Article: [[Lymphatic system]]'' | ||
The lymphatic system produces and transports lymph fluid from tissues to the circulatory system and is a major part of the [[immune system]]. The major components of the lymphatic system are lymphatic vessels, lymph, lymph nodes, and some other lymphatic organs. Along lymph vessels are small bean-shaped glandular nodules called lymph nodes.<ref>[http://training.seer.cancer.gov/ss_module08_lymph_leuk/lymph_unit02_sec01_anatomy.html Lymphatic System] by the National Cancer Institute.</ref> | The lymphatic system produces and transports lymph fluid from tissues to the [[circulatory system]] and is a major part of the [[immune system]]. The major components of the lymphatic system are lymphatic vessels, lymph, lymph nodes, and some other lymphatic organs. Along lymph vessels are small bean-shaped glandular nodules called lymph nodes.<ref>[http://training.seer.cancer.gov/ss_module08_lymph_leuk/lymph_unit02_sec01_anatomy.html Lymphatic System] by the National Cancer Institute.</ref> | ||
== Muscular system == | == Muscular system == |