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Lymphatic transport capacityThe maximum amount of lymph the system can transport in a given time frame.A healthy lymphatic system is capable of transporting 10 times the volume ofnormal lymphatic loads, leaving ample room for accommodating fluctuations inlymphatic load volumes.

Lymphatic vesselsTri-laminar vessels that transport lymph from the periphery, with eventual returnof usable fluid to the blood vascular system. Lymphatic vessels contain morevalves and more frequent anastomoses than blood vessels – thereby reducingback flow and creating an extensive, connected network of tubes.

Lymphatic transport capacity

The maximum amount of lymph the system can transport in a given time frame.

A healthy lymphatic system is capable of transporting 10 times the volume of

normal lymphatic loads, leaving ample room for accommodating fluctuations in

lymphatic load volumes.

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