structure of thymus Flashcards

1
Q

what does the thymus play a critical part in

A

body’s defense against infections

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2
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what is the thymus a final site of

A

lymphocyte development before birth

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3
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shortly after birth, what does the thymus secrete

A

thymosin and other regulators

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4
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what do lymphocytes develop into shortly after birth

A

T cells

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