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Where do all cells of the immune system originate from?
Where do all cells of the immune system originate from?
- Thymus
- Spleen
- Bone marrow (correct)
- Lymph nodes
What is the function of Hassall's corpuscles in the thymus?
What is the function of Hassall's corpuscles in the thymus?
- Removal of immature cells (correct)
- Differentiation of T-cells
- Production of thymosin
- Maturation of B-cells
What type of cells surround the arteries in the spleen?
What type of cells surround the arteries in the spleen?
- B-lymphocytes
- Plasma cells
- T-lymphocytes (correct)
- Macrophages
What is the location of the primary lymphoid follicles in the spleen?
What is the location of the primary lymphoid follicles in the spleen?
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What is the site of Ag-Ab interaction in the immune system?
What is the site of Ag-Ab interaction in the immune system?
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What is the function of the spleen in the immune system?
What is the function of the spleen in the immune system?
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What type of cells are found in the marginal zone of the spleen?
What type of cells are found in the marginal zone of the spleen?
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What is the process by which blood cells are formed?
What is the process by which blood cells are formed?
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What type of cells are found in the primary follicles of the spleen?
What type of cells are found in the primary follicles of the spleen?
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What is the function of the epithelial cells in the thymus?
What is the function of the epithelial cells in the thymus?
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