ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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What is in charge of “inviting” infections to create a wide variety of immune cells with “memory”?
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tonsils
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thymus
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spleen
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thymus gland
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Memory T and B lymphocytes have an essential role in the immunity against microbial pathogens but are also involved in autoimmunity and maternal-fetal tolerance. Furthermore, the evidence of immunological memory has been established for NK cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -The tonsils are part of the body’s immune system. Because of their location at the throat and palate, they can stop germs entering the body through the mouth or the nose. The tonsils also contain a lot of white blood cells, which are responsible for killing germs.
Detailed explanation-3: -So, the correct answer is ‘T-lymphocytes’
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