Naïve T Cells: Localization and Effector Stage

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Where are naïve T cells initially localized or generated?

Thymus

After their development in the thymus, where do naïve T cells enter?

Lymph Nodes

What do effector T cells differentiate into during the effector stage?

Plasma Cells

Which tissues are considered as peripheral sites of infection for effector T cells?

Mucosal and Cutaneous Lymphoid Tissues

As individuals age, what compensates for the reduced output of new, naïve T cells from the thymus?

Memory Cells

What are the top 4 tissues that have the greatest number of lymphocytes?

Lymph Nodes, Spleen, Bone Marrow, Intestines

This quiz explores the localization of naïve T cells and their transition into effector T cells. It covers their initial generation in the thymus, migration to lymph nodes, and differentiation into effector T cells during an immune response.

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