The legendary Colorado ski community of Aspen has been selected as the 2016 site of the induction ceremony and Skiing History Week for the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame, the week of April 5-10, 2016.
The next layer after the mucosa is called the submucosa. This layer is a thick layer of loose connective tissue. Although this layer does not have any sub-layers, it does have blood vessels, vessels belonging to the lymphatic system, and nerves, some of which control digestion.In some places, such as the small intestine, the submucosa also contains cells that secrete mucus onto the surface of the tract.After the submucosa is a layer called the muscularis externa. Except for the upper portion of the esophagus, this layer consists of smooth muscle.n some places, such as the small intestine, the submucosa also contains cells that secrete mucus onto the surface of the tract. After the submucosa is a layer called the muscularis externa. Except for the upper portion of the esophagus, this layer consists of smooth muscle.
1 The lymphatic system is an important part of the immune system. 2  The lymph nodes filter lymph fluid as it flows through them, trapping bacteria, viruses, and other foreign substances, which are then destroyed by special white blood cells called lymphocytes. The tonsils and thymus, which make antibodies. 2  The lymph nodes and vessels (the lymphatic system). 3  This network of lymph nodes and vessels throughout the body carries lymph fluid, nutrients, and waste material between the body tissues and the bloodstream. 4  The lymphatic system is an important part of the immune system.