ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of the following is involved with the development of T lymphocytes in the fetus and infants?
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adenoids
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spleen
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tonsils
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thymus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -thymus: A ductless gland consisting mainly of primary lymphatic tissue that is the site of lymphocyte maturation and selection.
Detailed explanation-2: -T cells originate in the bone marrow and mature in the thymus. In the thymus, T cells multiply and differentiate into helper, regulatory, or cytotoxic T cells or become memory T cells.
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