Asked by Reagan Teston on May 04, 2024

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Primary lymphatic organs include the ________.

A) tonsils and spleen
B) thymus and lymph nodes
C) red bone marrow and thymus
D) red bone marrow and lymph nodes

Primary Lymphatic Organs

Organs where B and T lymphocytes mature and differentiate, including the bone marrow and thymus.

Red Bone Marrow

A type of bone marrow that produces blood cells, located in the spongy bone.

Thymus

A small organ located in the upper chest, crucial for the development of the immune system's T cells during early life.

  • Identify the primary lymphatic organs and their functions.
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Alexander SizemoreMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Primary lymphatic organs are where lymphocytes are formed and mature. These include the red bone marrow (where B cells mature) and the thymus (where T cells mature).