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| + | ==Function== |
− | <p>''Also referred to as the reticuloendothelial system or mononuclear phagocytic system.''</p>
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− | <p>It is compromised of [[Primary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|primary]] and [[Secondary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|secondary]] lymphoid systems that are composed of lymphoid tissues that both mature and proliferate lymphocytes.</p>
| + | ==[[Primary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Primary lymphoid tissues]]== |
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| + | *[[Appendix - Anatomy & Physiology|Appendix/caecal pouch]] |
− | *[[Primary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Primary lymphoid tissues]]</b>
| + | *[[Bone Marrow - Anatomy & Physiology|Bone marrow]] |
− | **[[Appendix - Anatomy & Physiology|Appendix/caecal pouch]]
| + | *[[Bursa of Fabricius - Anatomy & Physiology|Bursa of Fabricius]] |
− | **[[Bone Marrow - Anatomy & Physiology|Bone marrow]]
| + | *[[Overview of Haematopoiesis - WikiBlood#Hepatic Phase|Foetal Liver]] |
− | **[[Bursa of Fabricius - Anatomy & Physiology|Bursa of Fabricius]]
| + | *[[Peyer's Patches - Anatomy & Physiology|Ileal Peyer's Patch]] |
− | **[[Overview of Haematopoiesis - WikiBlood#Hepatic Phase|Foetal Liver]]
| + | *[[Thymus - Anatomy & Physiology|Thymus]] |
− | **[[Peyer's Patches - Anatomy & Physiology|Ileal Peyer's Patch]]
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− | **[[Thymus - Anatomy & Physiology|Thymus]]
| + | ==[[Secondary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Secondary lymphoid tissues]]== |
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| + | *[[Bone Marrow - Anatomy & Physiology#Lymphoid tissue|Bone marrow]] |
− | *[[Secondary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Secondary lymphoid tissues]]</b>
| + | *[[Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology|Lymph nodes]] |
− | **[[Bone Marrow - Anatomy & Physiology#Lymphoid tissue|Bone marrow]]
| + | *[[Regional Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Regional lymphoid tissue]] |
− | **[[Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology|Lymph nodes]]
| + | *[[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|Spleen]] |
− | **[[Regional Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Regional lymphoid tissue]]
| + | *[[Tonsils - Anatomy & Physiology|Tonsils]] |
− | **[[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|Spleen]]
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− | **[[Tonsils - Anatomy & Physiology|Tonsils]]</p>
| + | ==Lymphocytes== |
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| + | ==Lymphatic Circulation== |
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| + | ''Also referred to as the reticuloendothelial system or mononuclear phagocytic system.'' |
| + | It is compromised of [[Primary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|primary]] and [[Secondary Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|secondary]] lymphoid systems that are composed of lymphoid tissues that both mature and proliferate lymphocytes. |