LYMPHATIC TISSUES

Lymphatic Tissue is a specialized form of reticular connective tissue in the lymphatic system that contains large numbers of lymphocytes.
[1] This tissue type makes up the spleen, the thymus, and the tonsils, as well as visceral nodes , peyer's patches and lacteals which are all associated with mucous membranes of the gastro-intestinal tract.

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1. Tortora, Gerard J.: "Principles of Human Anatomy - 10th edition", page 512. John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 2005


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