Which cells undergo negative selection in the thymus?

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Question 1 of 5

Which cells undergo negative selection in the thymus?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: T cells undergo negative selection; B cells are in marrow, macrophages and neutrophils don't.

Question 2 of 5

Identify the encircled region. Be specific.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The encircled region is a secondary lymphatic nodule, characterized by a germinal center.

Question 3 of 5

surface receive lymph from afferent vessel, while surface where vein. efferent vessel leave

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Afferent vessels enter at the convex surface, efferent vessels and veins exit at the concave hilum of the lymph node.

Question 4 of 5

Contain T-lymphocyte only

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: PALS (periarteriolar lymphatic sheath) contains only T-lymphocytes.

Question 5 of 5

function of epithelial reticular cell

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Epithelial reticular cells secrete hormones , form barriers , and nurse T-cells ; all apply.

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