Lymphoid Organs Overview

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What is the main function of the thymus in the lymphoid system?

  • Development of T cells (correct)
  • Antigen-independent lymphopoiesis
  • Generation of B-cell memory
  • Filtering antigens from the bloodstream

Which organ is responsible for filtering the bloodstream for antigens?

  • Peyer's patches
  • Spleen (correct)
  • Thymus
  • Appendix

What is the primary function of lymph nodes in the lymphoid system?

  • Antigen-independent lymphopoiesis
  • T cell development
  • RBC destruction
  • Filtering fluid in tissues for antigens (correct)

Which type of cell is primarily responsible for B-cell memory generation?

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How can you differentiate between a B, T, or NK cell?

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