There may be as many as 700 nodes in the human body that work on filtering the lymph fluid before it returns back to the circulatory system. The largest organ within the lymphatic s… See more

When the body recognizes that there is bacteria within the lymph fluid, the lymph nodes are told to begin creating more white blood cells. Because there is a higher level of productio… See more

Unlike blood, which the circulatory system allows the flow through the body in a continuous loop, the lymph fluid superhighway will only flow in one direction. It flows upw… See more

Tonsils are actually a large cluster of lymphatic cells. This is why your tonsils will tend to swell up when you are feeling sick. It’s also why people can live without having their tonsil… See more