Lymphatic part of lymphoid system

System Immune/Lymphatic
SNOMED CT 362597000

Lymphatic part of lymphoid system

Definition

An organ system subdivision that is a network of vessels capable of removing accumulating protein and fluid from the interstitial space and returning it to the vascular space. In some species, this network is connected to the immune system via lymph nodes and lymphocyte-producing organs, with the whole being the lymphoid system.

Also known as lymphatic system, lymphatic tree system — per UBERON

The Lymphatic part of lymphoid system is a part of the Immune/Lymphatic.

Also identified as