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Human lymphatic system, artwork
Human lymphatic system. Artwork of a front view of a human, showing the lymphatic system (yellow). Also seen are associated organs including the spleen (centre right). Beneath the skin runs a network of lymph vessels (lines) that serve lymph nodes or glands (rounded). There are groups of nodes in the neck, armpits, groin, and abdomen. This system functions to drain fluid (lymph) from body tissues and has a role in the absorption of fats from the intestine. The lymphatic system also plays a vital role in the bodys immune system
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Media ID 9223863
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Gland Glands Immune System Immunological Immunology Lymph Node Lymph Vessel Lymphatic Lymphatic System Lymphoid Nodes Physiological Physiology Spleen Vessels Cutouts
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork showcases the intricate beauty of the human lymphatic system. Against a striking black background, a front view of a male figure reveals the network of yellow lymph vessels that lie beneath his skin. These vessels serve as pathways for the vital fluid known as lymph, which is responsible for draining excess fluid from body tissues. The illustration also highlights various associated organs, such as the spleen located at the center-right position. Additionally, rounded shapes represent clusters of lymph nodes or glands found in key areas like the neck, armpits, groin, and abdomen. These nodes play an essential role in filtering and trapping harmful substances within the lymph before it returns to circulation. Beyond its crucial function in maintaining fluid balance within our bodies, this complex system plays a significant role in our immune defense mechanisms. The lymphatic system aids in protecting us from infections by producing specialized cells that target and destroy pathogens. Through this stunning visual representation created by Science Photo Library's talented artists, we gain an appreciation for both the anatomical complexity and physiological importance of this remarkable biological system. It serves as a reminder of how intricately interconnected our bodies are and how they work tirelessly to maintain our health and well-being.
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