Lymph nodes are masses of lymphocyte-containing lymphoid tissues attached to lymphoid vessels that function to filter cellular debris, foreign pathogens, excess tissue fluid, and leaked plasma proteins.

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  Human body systems: Overview, anatomy, functions | Kenhub

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• lymphocyte concept
• pathogen concept
• lymph node concept
• lymphatic vessels concept