Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
Human Anatomy (8th Edition)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9780134243818
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon B. Mallatt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 8CYU
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The location of T (thymic) lymphocytes in the lymph nodes.

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The lymphatic system collects the lymph throughout the body and drains it into the blood circulation again. The lymph is filtered in the lymph nodes prior to its draining in order to check the presence of foreign bodies. There are various structures of the lymphatic system that serve as the sites of action and development of the immune cells.

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