Peyer Patches Are Lymphatic Nodules Found in the ________

question 132

Multiple Choice

Peyer patches are lymphatic nodules found in the ________.

• A) lymph nodes
• B) spleen and tonsils
• C) appendix and tonsils
• D) small intestine and appendix

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Definitions:

Small Intestine

A long, coiled tube in the digestive system where most of the absorption of nutrients takes place.

Surface Area

The total area covered by the outer layer of an object, measured in square units.

Lymphatic Tissue

Specialized tissue in the lymphatic system involved in immune responses.

Tongue

A muscular organ in the mouth of most vertebrates, involved in taste, swallowing, and speech.