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Lymphatic Endothelium

Lymphatic Endothelium Definition & Meaning
Lymphatic Endothelium Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Medical Term Lymphatic Endothelium?

Unbroken cellular lining (intima) of the lymph vessels (e.g., the high endothelial lymphatic venules). It is more permeable than vascular endothelium, lacking selective absorption and functioning mainly to remove plasma proteins that have filtered through the capillaries into the tissue spaces.

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