LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 3MC
Which statement is false about lymphatic nodules?
| a. | The center has proliferating B-lymphocytes and some macrophages. |
| b. | T-lymphocytes are located along the periphery. |
| c. | Lymphatic nodules are completely surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. |
| d. | Lymphatic nodules in the ileum of the small intestine are called Peyer patches. |
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