#lymphatic_system__lymphaticsystem__systema_lymphaticum  the interconnected system of spaces and vessels between body tissues and organs by which lymph circulates throughout the body
  supertype:  #vascular_system  the vessels and tissue that carry or circulate fluids such as blood or lymph or sap through the body of an animal or plant
  part of:  #body [49,49]
  part:  #lymphatic_tissue__lymphatictissue__lymphoidtissue  tissue making up the lymphatic system
  part:  #spleen__lien  a large dark-red oval organ on the left side of the body between the stomach and the diaphragm; produces cells involved in immune responses
     part:  #lienal_artery__splenic_artery__splenicartery__arteria_lienalis  an artery that originates from the celiac trunk and supplies blood to the spleen
     part:  #splenic_vein__splenicvein__vena_lienalis  a vein formed by several small veins on the surface of the spleen; joins the superior mesenteric to form the portal vein
  part:  #thoracic_duct  the major duct of the lymphatic system
  part:  #lymph_vessel__lymphvessel__lymphatic_vessel__lymphaticvessel  a vascular duct that carries lymph which is eventually added to the venous blood circulation
  part:  #lymphocyte__lymph_cell__lymphcell  an agranulocytic leukocyte that normally makes up a quarter of the white blood cell count but increases in the presence of infection

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