Term Name: lymphatic system
Synonyms:
Definition: The lymphatic system consists of blind-ended vessels, fluid and macromolecules collected from interstitial tissue space that serve as a conduit for the development and transport of lymphoid cells.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000385]

Relationships
is part of: cardiovascular system
has parts: lymph lymph vasculature
is a type of: anatomical system
has subtype: lymphatic endothelial cluster

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