Lymph System Diagram. This diagram shows the network of lymph nodes and connecting lymphatic vessels in the human body. Structure of lymphatic system.
A lymphatic system diagram shows that the human lymphatic system is connected to every organ of the body. On the way it traverses lymphoid organs filled with immune cells that monitor if there are any pathogens in the incoming lymph. In this article we shall look at the components of the lymphatic system their structure and their clinical correlations.
Lymph nodes filter lymph a clear sticky fluid that bathes.
The lymphatic system includes the spleen thymus lymph nodes and lymph channels as well as the tonsils and adenoids. Lymphatic system function there are two major functions of the lymphatic system. The first is to drain interstitial fluid and maintain the fluid balance between blood and tissue fluid. The fluid in lymphatic capillaries and vessels is called lymph.