5 Questions
What is the main function of the thymus in the lymphoid system?
Development of T cells
Which organ is responsible for filtering the bloodstream for antigens?
Spleen
What is the primary function of lymph nodes in the lymphoid system?
Filtering fluid in tissues for antigens
Which type of cell is primarily responsible for B-cell memory generation?
B cell
How can you differentiate between a B, T, or NK cell?
By their surface proteins or CD markers
This quiz covers the primary and secondary lymphoid organs in the human body, including their functions and characteristics. Learn about the bone marrow, thymus, spleen, lymph nodes, appendix, tonsils, and other mucosal-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT).
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