Areas of Densely Packed Lymphocytes in the Linings of the Digestive

question 23

Multiple Choice

Areas of densely packed lymphocytes in the linings of the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts are called

• A)tonsils.
• B)nodules.
• C)lymph nodes.
• D)thymic corpuscles.
• E)All of the answers are correct.

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