lymph nodes, small, glandular structures concentrated in the neck, axilla, and groin, which produce and store lymphocytes, and are home to macrophages that filter lymph, lymph nodules, masses of lymphoid tissue comprised of macrophages and lymphocytes; are not encapsulated, thymus, located posterior to the sternum, atrophies with age, responsible for the production and maturation of T-cells, spleen, largest lymphoid organ, located in the upper-left abdominal quadrant; home to macrophages that filter the blood, interstitial fluid, tissue fluid found between cells, collected and filtered (lymph)

Lympathic Organs

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