ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Question
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Isolated clusters of lymph follicles found in the wall of the small intestine.
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Peyer’s patches
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Thoracic duct
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Lymph nodes
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Spleen
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Peyer’s patches are found in the small intestine, it is a secondary lymphoid tissue and it is the component of GALT. They are groups of lymphatic tissues in the submucosa layer of the ileum of the small digestive tract.
Detailed explanation-2: -Peyer’s patches are clusters of lymphoid tissue found primarily in the large intestine. The lymphatic capillaries function to absorb the excess protein-containing interstitial fluid and return it to the bloodstream. Lymph always flows away from the heart.
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