Lymphoid Organs Differ from Lymphoid Tissues in What Way

question 54

Multiple Choice

Lymphoid organs differ from lymphoid tissues in what way?

• A) They contain T lymphocytes and lymphoid tissues do not.
• B) They are found in the digestive tract and lymphoid tissues are found in the thorax.
• C) They are surrounded by a fibrous capsule and lymphoid tissues are not.
• D) They cannot produce antibodies, whereas lymphoid tissues can.
• E) none of the above

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Definitions:

Meniscus

A crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous structure in the knee that acts as a shock absorber between the thigh bone and the shin bone.

Menisc

A crescent-shaped fibrocartilaginous anatomical structure that partly divides a joint cavity and can refer specifically to the ones in the knee.

Vertebrae

The individual bones that stack to form the vertebral column (spine) in vertebrates.

Long Bones

Bones that are longer than they are wide, playing a crucial role in supporting the weight of the body and facilitating movement; examples include the femur and humerus.