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Lymphatic Capillaries

Lymph Capillary

Lymph Capillary

Diagram showing the formation of lymph from interstitial fluid (labeled here as "tissue fluid"). Note: how the tissue fluid is entering the blind ends of lymph capillaries (indicated by deep green arrows).

This diagram of lymph capillaries indicates the tissue cells, vessels, tissue spaces, venule, arteriole, tissue fluid, and lymphatic vessel.

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