ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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What are the MALT checkpoints along the GI tract called?
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Bryers Patches
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Peyer’s Patches
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The tonsils, the Peyer patches within the small intestine, and the vermiform appendix are examples of MALT.
Detailed explanation-2: -Abstract. MALT-lymphomas are tumors of the mucosa associated lymphoid tissue, without primitive involvement of lympho nodes and spleen. They are located preferentially in the gastroenteric tract specially in the stomach (27%), but they may occur also in the respiratory and urinary tracts.
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