What is the role of the germinal centers in lymph nodes?

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What is the role of the germinal centers in lymph nodes?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Germinal centers produce lymphocytes; blood filtering is spleen, lymph storage is minimal, debris is macrophages.

Question 2 of 5

Which tonsils are located on the sides of the throat?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Palatine tonsils are on the throat sides; pharyngeal , lingual , and tubal are elsewhere.

Question 3 of 5

Which cells in the thymus support T cell development?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Dendritic cells support T cell development; lymphocytes are developing, neutrophils and B cells are elsewhere.

Question 4 of 5

Which cells are key to the innate immune barrier in skin?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Keratinocytes form a physical barrier; T and B cells are adaptive, dendritic present antigens.

Question 5 of 5

Which cytokine attracts neutrophils to infection sites?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: IL-8 is a neutrophil chemoattractant; IL-2 boosts T cells, IL-6 aids B cells, TNF-alpha inflames.

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