APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which produces B cells?
A
spleen
B
thymus
C
bone marrow
D
all of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -B cells are generated from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) in the liver during the fetal life, and in the bone marrow in the adult.

Detailed explanation-2: -B cells develop from hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) that originate from bone marrow. HSCs first differentiate into multipotent progenitor (MPP) cells, then common lymphoid progenitor (CLP) cells.

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