An Organ That Is Essential to the Development of Protective

question 13

Multiple Choice

An organ that is essential to the development of protective immune function in the infant but has little or no demonstrated function in the adult is the:

• A) spleen.
• B) liver.
• C) thymus.
• D) pancreas.

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