ANAT & PHYS I: LYMPH Matching
| A bilobed organ that secretes hormones (thymosinand thymopoietin) that cause T lymphocytes tobecome immunocompetent |
| Antigen are anything the body perceives as |
| tonsils – either side of the posterior end of the oral cavity |
| Which area of the Spleen: remaining splenic tissue concerned with disposing of worn-out RBCs and bloodbornepathogens |
| The stroma of the thymus consists of star-shaped |
| Generate “memory” lymphocytes for long-term immunity. Aggregates of lymphoid nodules located in the wall of the ileum. |
| contains densely packed lymphocytes andscattered macrophages (THYMUS) |
| afferent lymphatic vessels |
| specialized lymph capillaries present inintestinal mucosa |
| Medullary cords extend from the cortex and contain |
| B cells, T cells, and plasma cells |
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