Lymphatic System Ccrossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Human Body Systems has 14 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

take up excess tissue fluid and return it to the bloodstream
The fluid inside lymphatic vessels
Where B cells and T cells are produced
Located in the upper left side of the abdominal cavity and filters the blood
absorb fat from the digestive tract and transport them to the bloodstream
Small, oval structures occurring along lymphatic vessels which cleanse lymph
empties into junction of left internal jugular and left subclavian veins
duct that empties at junction of right internal jugular right subclavian veins
cells that mature in the red bone marrow
these matured cells are filled in the thymus gland
Located in the thoracic (chest) cavity above the heart
lymphatic organs such as lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, thymus gland and red bone marrow that assist in this
the swelling that occurs, if fluid is not collected from tissues by the lymphatic system.
carries blood around the lactael