Lymphatic system
Section learning outcomes
The student will be able to:
-Define the composition and function of lymph.
-Identify the name and position of the main lymphatic nodes and vessels in the body.
-Name the two main lymphatic ducts and the areas of the body that they each affect.
The learner will be able to:
Explain the overall role of the Lymphatic system in relation to the other systems of the body
Describe the composition and explain the function of the Lymphatic system to cover:
-The structure, composition and function of lymph
-The structure and function of lymph vessels and capillaries
-The structure and function of the Thoracic and Lymphatic ducts
-The structure and function of the lymph nodes
State the name and location of the following nodes:
-Cervical (superficial and deep)
-Axillary
-Inguinal 
-Popliteal
-Cysterni chyli
-Supra trochlea
-Submandibular
-Submental
-Occipital 
-Mastoid (posterior auricular)
-Parotid (anterior auricular)
Be able to label a diagram illustrating the above