- fluid. The
collecting lymphatics, however, act to
propel the
lymph by the
combined actions of the
intraluminal valves and
lymphatic muscle cells. The development...
-
described here is seen only in
larger lymphatics;
smaller lymphatics have
fewer layers. The
smallest vessels (
lymphatic or
lymph capillaries) lack both the...
- as
lymphoedema and
lymphatic edema, is a
condition of
localized swelling caused by a
compromised lymphatic system. The
lymphatic system functions as...
- fluid.
These channels are the
lymphatic channels, or
simply lymphatics.
Unlike the
cardiovascular system, the
lymphatic system is not closed. In some...
- de Caro R,
Tubbs RS (January 2019). "Our
current understanding of the
lymphatics of the
brain and
spinal cord".
Clinical Anatomy. 32 (1): 117–121. doi:10...
-
matrix to
lymphatics is
impaired because of
changes in the
hydrophilicity of the
tissue or
failure of the 'wicking'
function of
terminal lymphatic capillaries...
-
Delivers Historic Speech at 2016
Gordon Research Conference in
Lymphatics - Ventura, CA".
Lymphatic Research and Biology. 14 (3): 193–195.
September 2016. doi:10...
- of
communication with the
regular lymphatics. The
cause for the
failure of
lymph sacs to
connect with the
lymphatic system is not known. Microscopically...
-
Manual lymphatic drainage (MLD) is a type of
manual mani****tion of the skin, not to be
confused with m****age,
based on the
hypothesis that it will encourage...
-
Lymphatic filariasis is a
human disease caused by
parasitic worms known as
filarial worms.
Usually acquired in childhood, it is a
leading cause of permanent...
