Browsing by Subject "lymphatic vessel"
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(2009-06-02)Although lymphatic vessel behavior is analogous to hearts (e.g. systole and diastole) and blood vessels (e.g. basal tone), hearts and blood vessels have fundamentally different contractile properties. While summation during ...
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(2012-11-16)The lymphatic system is responsible for several vital roles in human body, one of which is maintaining fluid and protein balance. There is no central pump in the lymphatic system and the transport of fluid against gravity ...
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(2017-04-25)The lymphatic system is a network of capillaries, vessels, and nodes that span the length of our entire body. Lymphatic capillaries uptake immune cells, fluid, and macromolecules from the interstitium and transport this ...