Lymphatic System Flashcards
1
Q
What happens in the thymus gland?
A
Where T cells mature
2
Q
What happens in the lymph nodes?
A
The lymph nodes is where B and T lymphocyte cells accumulate over time, waiting to receive a signal to clone/activate
3
Q
What happens in the spleen?
A
The spleen is where phagocytes accumulate.
4
Q
What happens in the bone marrow?
A
The bone marrow is the site of B and t lymphocyte cell production as well as where B cells mature