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Section 7

Microbial Diseases of the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems

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Functions of the Lymphatic System

The lymphatic system plays a prominent role in immune function, fatty acid absorption, and removal of interstitial fluid from tissues.

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The Cardiovascular System

Both the cardiovascular system and the lymphatic system are susceptible to diseases caused by microorganisms.

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Structure of the Lymphatic System

The lymphatic system consists of lymphatic vessels and associated lymphoid organs.

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Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System Defenses

The circulatory system has a defence against microbial invaders in the form of the lymphatic system.

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