The lymphatic system comes up a lot in things related to cancer. It never showed up in high school biology or textbooks. I know that it involves the fluid known as ‘lymph’ but I don’t really understand what lymph is even after researching it.
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Anybody taking A&P will have to learn about it but it requires some foundational inderstanding to help. If you mean generally why it’s not talked about with kids that’s probably because it’s glossed over as ‘The Immune system’ to help with understanding. Similar to how when a child breaks a bone you talk about how it will need to heal in a cast to get better and become stronger, not that there’s a 4 stage process that involves multiple types of cells like fibroblasts, osteoclasts, etc.
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