Which Lymphatic Organ Located Anteriorly to the Heart Assists in the Development

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which lymphatic organ located anteriorly to the heart assists in the development of the immune system?

• A) thymus gland
• B) spleen
• C) right lymphatic duct
• D) axillary lymph nodes

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