LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
tonsils
A
an organ that filters bacteria
B
an organ important in immunity
C
an organ that stores and produces red blood cells and gets rid of bacteria
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tonsils are part of the body’s immune system. Because of their location at the throat and palate, they can stop germs entering the body through the mouth or the nose. The tonsils also contain a lot of white blood cells, which are responsible for killing germs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Tonsils have the ability to filter microorganisms such as bacteria and viruses. The immune cells present in the tonsils produce antibodies that help destroy the germs and keep throat / lung infections at bay.

Detailed explanation-3: -The tonsils are lymph nodes in the back of the mouth and top of the throat. They help to filter out bacteria and other germs to prevent infection in the body. A bacterial or viral infection can cause tonsillitis.

Detailed explanation-4: -These specialized organs are part of your lymphatic system and help protect your body against problematic particles and substances that you inhale or ingest, acting like goalkeepers for your lungs. They also filter away viruses and bacteria and produce antibodies and blood cells.

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