MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The biggest gland in the Lymphatic system is the thymus.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The thymus is a small gland that’s part of your lymphatic system. Your lymphatic system is made up of a network of tissues, vessels and organs such as your tonsils, spleen and appendix. Your lymphatic system is a part of your immune system. It helps defend against infection and disease.

Detailed explanation-2: -The lymphatic system is composed of: Primary lymphoid organs: These organs include the bone marrow and the thymus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Spleen is a 2° lymphoid organ and it is the largest organ among all 5 lymphoid organs.

Detailed explanation-4: -The thymus gland is a small organ that lies in the upper chest under the breastbone. It makes white blood cells, called lymphocytes, which protect the body against infections.

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