GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Upper, anterior thorax, above the heart also considered an endorcrine gland
A
Lymph
B
thymus gland
C
immunity
D
passive acquired immunity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Where is the thymus located? The location of your thymus gland is in your upper chest behind your breastbone (sternum). It sits between your lungs in a part of your chest called the mediastinum. Your thymus is just in front of and above your heart.

Detailed explanation-2: -The thymus sits just in front of and above the heart. The thymus is divided into 2 halves, called lobes. It has an irregular shape. There are a lot of small bumps called lobules on its surface.

Detailed explanation-3: -The thymus sits anterior to the great vessels of the heart and deep to the sternum.

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