OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER
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Question
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thymus
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an organ important in immunity
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an organ that stores and produces red blood cells and gets rid of bacteria
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an organ that filters bacteria
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The thymus is an organ that is critically important to the immune system which serves as the body’s defense mechanism providing surveillance and protection against diverse pathogens, tumors, antigens and mediators of tissue damage.
Detailed explanation-2: -Organs and tissues important to the proper functioning of the immune system include the thymus and bone marrow, lymph nodes and vessels, spleen, and skin.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is the function of the thymus? Thymus produces progenitor cells that develop into T-cells. These T-cells help the body fight against infections. They also aid in the growth of other organs in the immune system.
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