What is the role of Peyer's patches in immunity?

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Question 1 of 5

What is the role of Peyer's patches in immunity?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Peyer's patches monitor gut pathogens; blood is spleen, B cells are marrow, T cells are thymus.

Question 2 of 5

Contain longitudinal smooth muscle, vasa vasorum

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tunica adventitia contains longitudinal smooth muscle and vasa vasorum in larger lymphatic vessels; stratum basale is epithelial.

Question 3 of 5

trabeculae divide spleen into

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Spleen trabeculae divide it into irregular compartments, not regular or cortex/medulla like lymph nodes.

Question 4 of 5

All characters of thymus stroma except

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Thymus stroma has a thin C.T. capsule , incomplete trabeculae , and reticular C.T. ; it does not have a thick capsule (D is incorrect).

Question 5 of 5

Choose the correct statement about Billroth cords:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Billroth cords in spleen red pulp are infiltrated with blood and lymphoid cells ; they're not in lymph nodes or between follicles , and lack central arterioles .

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