Lymph Gland at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Lymph Gland? A rounded mass of lymphatic tissue that is surrounded by a capsule of connective tissue. Lymph glands filter lymph (lymphatic fluid), and they store lymphocytes (white blood cells). They are located along lymphatic vessels. Also called a lymph node.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Sebastian
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