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Â© iStockphoto.com /Eraxion. Antibodies. The lymph system is the body's drainage system. It is composed of a network of vessels and small structures called lymph nodes. The lymph vessels convey excess fluid collected from all over the body back into the blood circulation. Along the way, however, these fluids are forced to percolate through the lymph nodes so that they can be filtered.
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.