BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS
LYMPH NODES
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Question
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Which are considered MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue)? Check all that apply.
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Tonsils
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Appendix
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Peyer’s Patches
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Other lymphatic tissues found throughout mucous membranes of the body.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Most cases of MALT lymphoma of the stomach are linked to a chronic stomach infection caused by the bacteria Helicobacter pylori. This infection causes inflammation of the stomach lining, with symptoms of indigestion and stomach pain. MALT lymphoma of the stomach is treated with antibiotics.
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