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What is the main function of the thymus in the lymphoid system?
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?
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?
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?
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?
How can you differentiate between a B, T, or NK cell?
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