Lymphatic Organs and Tissues Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 2 primary lymphatic organs?

A

red bone marrow

thymus gland

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2
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What are the 3 secondary lymphatic organs and tissues?

A

lymph nodes
spleen
MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue)

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3
Q

What does MALT stand for?

A

mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue

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4
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What is included MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue)?

A

tonsils
Peyer’s patches
appendix

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