Basic terminology of the lymphatic system Flashcards

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Lymphadenitis

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Inflammation of the lymph nodes and glands

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Lymphangitis

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Inflammation of the lymph vessels and ducts

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Lymphangioma

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Distended lymph vessels resulting in cyst/ Tumour of the lymph ducts or vessels

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Lymphoedema

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Accumulation of lymph in the tissues

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Lymphoma

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Malignant tumour of the lymph nodes or glands

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