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| carry lymph (water and proteins) and lymphocytes from peripheral tissues to veins of the cardiovascular system |
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| Monitor the composition of lymph; contain cells that engulf pathogens and stimulate immune response |
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| Monitors circulating blood; contains cells that engulf pathogens and stimulate immune response |
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| Controls development and maintenance of one class of lymphocytes (t-cells) |
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| Defends against infection and disease, returns tissue fluid to the bloodstream |
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