Chapter 7 exam 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The thymus is organized into what two lobes?

A

Cortex and Medulla

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2
Q

When does Involution of the thymus begin?

A

Shortly after birth

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3
Q

What do thymocytes get replaced with?

A

Fat

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4
Q

What is special about T cells?

A

They can be long lived/self renewing

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