The spleen's white pulp contains:

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Question 1 of 5

The spleen's white pulp contains:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: White pulp has lymphocytes; red pulp has RBCs , platelets , and some neutrophils .

Question 2 of 5

The spleen's white pulp is involved in:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: White pulp produces antibodies; filtering and RBC removal are red pulp, platelets are stored.

Question 3 of 5

What is the role of memory B cells?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Memory B cells enable rapid secondary responses; killing is T cells, phagocytosis is macrophages, presentation is dendritic.

Question 4 of 5

White pulp of spleen: Is encapsulated.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: White pulp is encapsulated within the spleen by a reticular framework, though the spleen itself has a capsule.

Question 5 of 5

All the following functions are associated with the spleen EXCEPT

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The spleen filters blood, breaks down red blood cells, and stores blood, but in adults, red blood cell formation primarily occurs in bone marrow, not the spleen.

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