OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
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Question
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The thumus is located ____?
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Near the neck
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In the throat area
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In the groin
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In the Arm pits
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The thymus gland is located in the anterior part of the chest, right behind the breastbone (or the sternum) and between the lungs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The thymus sits anterior to the great vessels of the heart and deep to the sternum.
Detailed explanation-3: -The thymus is a soft organ with two lobes that is located anterior to the ascending aorta and posterior to the sternum.
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