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Lymphatic system

In short

The lymphatic system is a network of vessels and nodes that returns fluid to the bloodstream and supports immune function.

Explained

What Lymphatic system means

A general definition, not medical advice.

Lymph has no pump; it moves with muscle movement and breathing. That's why gentle lymphatic drainage massage uses light, directional strokes.

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