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Hemic and Immune Systems > Immune System > Lymphatic System > Lymphatic Vessels

Preferred term

Lymphatic Vessels  

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Entry terms

  • Lymphatic Capillaries
  • Lymphatic Venule
  • Lymphatic Venules
  • Venule, Lymphatic

Note

  • note entry terms VENULES, LYMPHATIC: do not coord with VENULES which are restricted to blood vessels

Scope note

  • Tubular vessels that are involved in the transport of LYMPH and LYMPHOCYTES.

History note

  • 2004; for LYMPHATIC VESSELS, LYMPHATIC CAPILLARIES, LYMPHATIC VENULES & VENULES, POSTCAPILLARY use LYMPHATIC SYSTEM 1997-2002

In other languages

  • imusuonet

    Finnish

  • imusuoni
  • imusuonijärjestelmä
  • imusuonisto
  • vas lymphaticum
  • Lymfkärl

    Swedish

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D042601

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