How Does the Lymphatic System Work? Improving Function

lymphatic system What does it do? The lymphatic system carries lymph fluid, nutrients, and waste material between the body tissues and the bloodstream It's made up of a network

The lymphatic system includes: • lymphatic vessels that carry a fluid called lymph • organs where immune cells develop: o bone marrow o thymus  excretory system The lymphatic system is closely related to the blood cell-forming system White cells called lymphocytes are found in the lymph nodes (small oval-shaped organs