How to Use lymphatic system in a Sentence

lymphatic system

noun

• Over the next two to three months, the frozen fat cells break apart and are flushed out through your lymphatic system.
  — Nicole Catanese, Harper's BAZAAR, 12 Oct. 2015
• But the rest of the lymphatic system was more inscrutable.
  — Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 2 July 2021
• The rest is absorbed by the body and ejected through the lymphatic system.
  — Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 20 Feb. 2021
• The cancer had spread to his lymphatic system, causing the left part of his face and neck to swell.
  — Daniel Oberhaus, Wired, 3 Sep. 2020
• Once damaged, the fat cells are swept away by the body's lymphatic system.
  — Macaela MacKenzie, Allure, 18 Apr. 2018
• In the rest of the body, the lymphatic system collects and drains the fluid that bathes our cells, in the process exporting their waste.
  — James Hamblin, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2017
• The eggs hatch in the intestines before taking a puzzling trip through the lymphatic system to the lungs.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 31 Aug. 2023
• But even low-grade lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphatic system.
  — Barbara Brody, Health.com, 13 Sep. 2021
• The lump turned out to be non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer that begins in the lymphatic system and can form tumors throughout the body.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2021
• At the time, his lab was studying a similar group of macrophages—not in the lungs but in the spleen, a blood-filtering organ in the lymphatic system.
  — Esther Landhuis, Scientific American, 27 Mar. 2020
• This treatment helps drain the lymphatic system– a part of the immune system which balances the body’s fluids.
  — India Espy-Jones, Essence, 6 Nov. 2023
• During surgery to cleave the arch, doctors nicked some nerves, causing Jack’s lymphatic system to leak.
  — Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 11 Apr. 2022
• The wriggling ravers stream through the human lymphatic system.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2022
• Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma is a kind of cancer that starts in a person's lymphatic system.
  — Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 3 Sep. 2022
• The term refers to your lymph nodes, part of your body's lymphatic system that helps fight infections and other diseases.
  — Maggie O'Neill, Health, 30 June 2023
• Hodgkin lymphoma is a type of cancer that impacts the lymphatic system.
  — Gabrielle Chung, PEOPLE.com, 1 Sep. 2020
• Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system and can cause lymph node enlargement as well.
  — Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2021
• If the lymphatic system does not function properly, fluid builds up in the body, usually in the legs and arms.
  — Desireé Oostland, Vogue, 30 July 2024
• If the lymphatic system doesn’t extend to the brain, how are waste products and debris being removed?
  — William A. Haseltine, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024
• And yes, this is where the oh-so-buzzy lymphatic system comes in—the body’s impressively complex, waste-drainage system.
  — Madge Maril, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 May 2021
• In this case—the Black Death scenario—Y. pestis moves from the site of a flea bite on a human to the lymphatic system, taking up residence and inflaming a lymph node.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 6 Oct. 2017
• Your lymphatic system is comprised of vessels and organs that remove toxins and waste from the body.
  — Adele Jackson-Gibson, Good Housekeeping, 25 Sep. 2019
• Lymphoma affects the lymphatic system, which is part of the immune system.
  — Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 24 Sep. 2023
• Great for the pumping the lymphatic system and strengthening the nervous system.
  — Steven MacAri, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Nov. 2013
• The find could lead to a better understanding of the human lymphatic system.
  — Oliver Whang, National Geographic, 13 Oct. 2020
• The nodules of a patient’s lymphatic system became infected, showing as swellings in the groin and armpit.
  — National Geographic, 23 Apr. 2020
• The lymphatic system, unlike the heart, does not have its own pumping mechanism.
  — Emerald Elitou, Essence, 28 Jan. 2022
• Rarely can medulloblastomas spread outside the central nervous system to the bones, or the lymphatic system.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 12 Jan. 2024
• Next, Ertürk predicts, his team will make a complete map of the lymphatic system, which could sharpen the picture of how cancer metastasizes and how best to treat it.
  — Byesra Öz, science.org, 25 Apr. 2023
• According to the Cleveland Clinic, metastasis occurs when cancer cells break away from the original tumor, enter the bloodstream or lymphatic system and spread to other parts of the body.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 1 Aug. 2024

Last Updated: 20 Dec 2024