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Which gland is located in the upper chest cavity between the breast bone and heart?
Which gland is located in the upper chest cavity between the breast bone and heart?
- Thymus (correct)
- Adenoids
- Pancreas
- Spleen
Where is the spleen located in the body?
Where is the spleen located in the body?
- Lower abdomen
- Lower left abdomen
- Upper left abdomen (correct)
- Upper chest cavity
What is the function of the adenoids?
What is the function of the adenoids?
- Processing lymphocytes
- Protecting the body from viruses and bacteria (correct)
- Producing antibodies and lymphocytes
- Filtering blood
True or false: The lymphatic system returns the fluid that escaped from the blood vessels back to circulation?
True or false: The lymphatic system returns the fluid that escaped from the blood vessels back to circulation?
True or false: The lymphatic system defends the body against disease?
True or false: The lymphatic system defends the body against disease?