During Childhood, the Thymus Decreases in Size, and This Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

During childhood, the thymus decreases in size, and this is referred to as what type of atrophy?

• A) Physiologic
• B) Pathologic
• C) Disuse
• D) Neurogenic

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