lymphatic & Immune system

1. The lymphatic & Immune
System
Moshood Erinosho
City College Of Chicago

2. The Lymphatic & Immune
systems
 The term lymphatic & immune systems
are used concurrently to mean the body
defense systems. The lymphatic system
is a vascular system inside which the
the lymphatic materials circulate. The
immune system on the other hand is a
major part of the body’s immunity that is
made up of network of cells.

4. The Lymphatic & Immune
Systems

5. major components of lymphatic &
Immune system
 The thymus
 The spleen
 The tonsils
 The appendix
 The hormones
 The white blood cells
 The antibodies etc

6. Functions of the Lymphatic &
Immune System
 The lymphatic system maintain the body’s fluid
balance.
 The immune system protects against disease and any
other potentially damaging materials in the body.
 The immune system keeps harmful or parasitic agents
out of the body and attacks the incoming ones.