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Key Terms: Lymphatic Disorders Flashcards

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lymphadenitis

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Inflammation and enlargement of lymph nodes, usually as a result of infection

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lymphangitis

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Inflammation of lymphatic vessels as a result of bacterial infection. Appears as painful red streaks under the skin

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Lymphedema

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Swelling of tissues with lymph caused by obstruction or excision of lymphatic vessels

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lymphoma

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Any neoplastic disease of lymphoid tissue

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