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Across 6. lymphatic vessels from the rest of the body which empties into the left subclavian vein 9. lymph passing through lymphatic vessels that appear white because of its lipid content 10. commonly called when the pharyngeal tonsil is enlarged 13. cluster of lymphatic nodules that help protect the intestinal tract from harmful pathogens 15. tonsils, lymph nodes, spleen, and thymus 17. roughly the size of a clenched fist; located in the left, superior corner of the abdominal cavity 18. spaces between the lymphatic tissue that contain macrophages on a network of fibers 19. bilobed gland roughly triangular in shape; site for maturation of T-cells 20. infected less often than the other tonsils; more difficult to remove

Down 1. lighter-staining, central portion of the lobules 2. any substance or microoganism that causes disease or damage to the tissues of the body 3. responsible for much of immunity; increase in number and circulate to lymphatic and other tissues in response to infections 4. process through which macrophages in the red pulp remove foreign substances and worn-out red blood cells 5. forms the lymphatic vessels from the right upper limb and the right half of the head, neck, and chest 7. lymphatic vessels in the lymphatic system that absorbs lipids and other substances in the digestive tract 8. causes tissue damage and eventually death if interstitial fluid remains in the interstitial spaces 11. fluid that enters the lymphatic capillaries 12. lymphatic tissue surrounding the arteries within the spleen 14. rounded structures, varying from a size of a small seed to that of a shelled almond; distributed along lymphatic vessels 16. form a protective ring of lymphatic tissue around the openings between the nasal and oral cavities and the pharynx...