What Is the Function of Peyer's Patches

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the function of Peyer's patches?

• A) Stand guard against and fight any pathogens trying to enter the body.
• B) Fight any bacteria moving into the small intestine from the colon.
• C) Remove anything that may be potentially harmful in lymph.
• D) Guard against pathogens entering the body through the nose or mouth.

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Definitions:

π Network

A system of connected π bonds, allowing delocalized electron movement across molecule segments.

Sulfur Atom

A chemical element with the atomic number 16, known for its yellow color and presence in many essential biochemicals and minerals.

Cyclopentadienyl Cation

A highly reactive, positively charged intermediate featuring a five-membered ring with two double bonds.

π Network

A system of conjugated pi bonds found in certain organic molecules, contributing to the stability and color properties of the molecule.