Assertion: lymphatic system | /r/CapableOf | play vital role
Facets:
value: in immunity
type: OTHER
value: in immune responses
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: to protect the body
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: It works together closely with the blood-producing (haematopoietic) system in the bone marrow, thereby playing a vital role in immune responses to protect the body from various pathogens.
text: The lymphatic system plays a vital role as one of the organ systems of the body.
text: The lymphatic system also plays a vital role in immunity by providing a defensive network against pathogens .