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US National Library of Medicine

Medline Plus: Lymph Nodes

For Students 9th - 10th
From MedlinePlus, a video tutorial featuring information on lymph nodes with accompanying text.
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Other

Lymphoma Coalition: Know Your Nodes

For Students 9th - 10th
Intended for lymphatic cancer patients, this site has good basic information about the lymphatic system. It also has sections with information on the lymph nodes and on the signs and symptoms of lymphoma. Everything is written in clear...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Studying Lymph in a Model System

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this passage and answer the five-question quiz that follows concerning the study of lymph in a model system.
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Biology 4 kids

Biology4 Kids: Lymph System Cleaning Up the Fluids

For Students 5th - 8th
Find out what the lymphatic system does, how it works with other systems, and the significance of keeping an eye on the lymph nodes.
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Lymph notes.com: Understanding the Lymphatic System

For Students 9th - 10th
This article explains in clear English how the lymphatic system works.
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Other

Lymphomation.org: What Is the Lymphatic System?

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the lymphatic system and some of the health problems that can occur with lymph nodes. There is a great deal of information about lymphoma on the rest of the site.
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Untamed Science

Untamed Science: Biology: Human Biology: Lymphatic System

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out how the body rids itself of wastes and fights off infections with the help of the lymph nodes and white blood cells.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Circulation and the Lymphatic System

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] The lymphatic system is a network of vessels and tissues that carry a clear fluid called lymph. The lymphatic system works with the cardiovascular system to return...
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National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Seer Training Modules: Introduction to the Lymphatic System

For Students 9th - 10th
Self-guided learning activity where students learn about the structure and function of the human lymphatic system. There is a short quiz at the end of the lesson to check for understanding.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis Part I

For Students 9th - 10th
A two part lesson about how tuberculosis can spread beyond the lungs extending to the lymph nodes and the genital urinary tract.
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Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic: Hodgkin's Disease

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the MayoClinic.com provides great information on the cancer of the lymphatic system known as Hodgkin's disease. The article includes facts on signs and symptoms, causes, treatment and coping skills.
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Immune System Quiz

For Students 3rd - 8th
Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over the human immune system, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.
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Other

Healthline: Three Dimensional Body Map: Neck Anatomy

For Students 9th - 10th
Rotatable three-dimensional model of the body with components of the lymphatic system labeled.