All of the Following Are True of the Thymus Gland

question 5

Multiple Choice

All of the following are True of the thymus gland, except that it

• A) activates B cells.
• B) reaches its greatest relative size before puberty.
• C) involutes after puberty.
• D) produces T cells.
• E) lies in the anterior mediastinum.

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