It means a build up of lymph fluid that causes swelling in an area of the body. Lymph fluid is in all body tissues. It carries fluid and waste products away from the body tissues. It comes from tiny blood vessels into the body tissues and then normally drains away in tubes or channels called lymph vessels.n some types of cancer, doctors now do a test called a sentinel node biopsy. This can reduce the need to remove all the lymph nodes, which helps to reduce the risk of lymphoedema. The sentinel node is the first lymph node (or first few nodes) that fluid drains to from the area of the tumour.
Antheraea polyphemus. Antheraea polyphemus (polyphemus moth) is a North American member of the family Saturniidae, the giant silk moths. It is a tan-colored moth, with an average wingspan of 15 cm (6 in). The most notable feature of the moth is its large, purplish eyespots on its two hind wings.
Limulus polyphemus is one of the four and we are fortunate to be able to find it living on the Jersey Shore (including Delaware Bay) since its range is narrow (from Maine to the Gulf of Mexico). While its hard shell and numerous appendages resemble a crab, the horseshoe crab in not a crab at all.The horseshoe crab belongs to the arthropod phylum, along with spiders and scorpions. True crabs have two pairs of antennae, a set of mandibles and five pairs of legs with only one pair with claws.imulus polyphemus is one of the four and we are fortunate to be able to find it living on the Jersey Shore (including Delaware Bay) since its range is narrow (from Maine to the Gulf of Mexico). While its hard shell and numerous appendages resemble a crab, the horseshoe crab in not a crab at all.