The Thymus

question 111

Multiple Choice

The thymus

• A) is the site of maturational processing for T lymphocytes
• B) secretes a collection of hormones important in maintaining the T-cell lineage
• C) gradually atrophies and becomes less important as an individual matures
• D) is a lymphoid organ
• E) all of these

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