Circulatory & Lymphatic Systems - Commonalities - ANS-Superficial, deep, & organ structures.
Similar vessel structure.
Leukocytes (monocytes & lymphocytes)
Blood plasma (LS returns filtered blood plasma to the blood circulation)
Serum proteins (lower attention in LS)
Common pathway to the heart.
Protection from the body from contamination & disease.
Circulatory & Lymphatic Systems - Differences - ANS-LS isn't always a circulatory device (lymph
delivery)
No crucial pump in LS
Lymph shipping is interrupted with the aid of lymph nodes
Components of the Lymphatic System (anatomy) - ANS-Superfical LS
Deep LS
Deep LS - region - ANS-subfascial
Deep LS - pathology - ANS-Usually no longer seen in practice
Fascia holds again the swelling
Painful
Deep LS - motive - ANS-drain LL of the whole thing but the skin (muscular tissues, tendons,
joints, inner organs)
Edema - ANS-Accumulation of water in the tissues
(Renal failure, kidney disease, coronary heart situations, pregnancy, venous insufficiency)
Edema as opposed to Lymphedema - ANS-Edema:
odd accumulation of WATER inside the tissues
edema is a SYMPTOM
DYNAMIC insufficiency of the LS
Lymphedema:
bizarre accumulation of water & PROTEIN
lymphedema is a DISEASE PROCESS
MECHANICAL insufficiency of the LS
Fat - LCFA - ANS->sixteen carbon atoms
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