ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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Which of these structures of the lymphatic system helps to develop lymphocytes (white blood cells)?
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the tonsils
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the thymus
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the lymph nodes
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the lymph vessels
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The thymus is a specialized organ of the immune system, located between the breast bone and heart. It produces lymphocytes, is important for T cell maturation (T for thymus-derived).
Detailed explanation-2: -Primary lymphoid organs: These organs include the bone marrow and the thymus. They create special immune system cells called lymphocytes.
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