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What are the primary lymphoid organs?
Thymus, bursa of Fabricius in birds, and bone marrow in mammals
What is the main function of primary lymphoid organs?
To facilitate the proliferation, differentiation, and maturation of lymphoid stem cells into immunocompetent cells in the absence of antigenic stimulation.
What process occurs in the primary lymphoid organs in the absence of antigenic stimulation?
Lymphopoiesis
Explore the process of lymphopoiesis and the primary lymphoid organs where lymphoid stem cells proliferate, differentiate, and mature into immunocompetent cells in the absence of antigenic stimulation.
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