ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY ONLINE MATERIALS,
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ISBN: 9781265761493
Author: McKinley
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 21.4, Problem 12WDYL
What is the function of MALT in the mucosal linings of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts?
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