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The lack of alymphaticsystemhas been purported to be one reason for the lack of identified extracranial metastases in the vast majority of glioblastoma tumours.
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Sappey was a highly regarded anatomist remembered for his research of thelymphaticsystem.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In 2006, alymphaticsystemsimilar to that in mammals was described in one species of teleost fish, the zebrafish.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Capillary exchange between thelymphaticsystemand the bloodstream is stunted due to the inability of the body to effectively overcome the hydrostatic pressure gradient.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.According to the authors, the restrictive nature of a brassiere inhibits thelymphaticsystem.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Again, this effect is exacerbated by the lack of alymphaticsystem, which limits the ability of the brain to relieve the pressure.
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However, the adult worms are sedentary and once they are within thelymphaticsystemshow no further migrations.
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The functioninglymphaticsystemis the principal implementing organ of immunological competence of the host.
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Lymphocytes are mobile immune cells that are able to circulate within blood vessels and thelymphaticsystem, and to migrate through tissue.
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Thelymphaticsystempervades our whole body and usually receives only cursory coverage during the training of general practitioners.
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That can also help to balance the physical aspect—to stimulate the blood andlymphaticsystemwhich encourages the elimination of toxic waste from the body.
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In brief, it is a chronic swelling due to the failure of thelymphaticsystemto drain properly.
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It is amazing that so few conditions that affect thelymphaticsystemare recognised as key areas for medical study or feature in the popular vocabulary.
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Lymphoedema is typically associated with women who have had breast cancer and have suffered consequent damage to theirlymphaticsystemfrom the cancer, from surgery or from radiography.
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They are transported by the blood plasma and thelymphaticsystem.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Unlike the cardiovascular system thelymphaticsystemis not a closed system.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The tumor is aggressive and spreads quickly into the myometrium and thelymphaticsystem.
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