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What lymphoid tissue forms a ring around the opening of the GI and respiratory tracts?
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Do lymphoid mass make lymphoid tissue?
Tonsil
Where Lymphoid tissue is found?
this is true!
Where do rbc mature?
bone marrow and lymphoid tissue
What does the tonsils do for the respiratory system?
Other than GALT as being diffuse lymphoid tissue, the tonsils are also part of it. We have 3 types of tonsils, palatine, lingual and pharyngeal. A prominent feature are the tonsilar crypts with increase surface area for immune cells to interact with antigen.
Which lymphoid organ does not contain reticular connective tissue?
thymus
What is lymphatic tissues?
The nasopharyngeal lymphatic tissue is the mucosal lymphoid tissue of the respiratory tract.
Is thyroid a lymphoid tissue?
no, thyroid is not a lymphoid tissue but a gland.
Are lymphoid organs larger than lymphoid tissue?
Lymphoid tissue is what makes lymphoid organs so to answer your question, yes.
Do lymphoid mass make lymphoid tissue?
Tonsil
Where can lymphoid tissue be found?
Lymphoid tissue is found in many organs, particularly the lymph nodes, and in the lymphoid follicles associated with the digestive system such as the tonsils
What are enlarged bunches of lymphoid tissue called?
Lymphoid tissue includes the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow and "tonsils" which are located in the throat.Enlarged bunches of lymphoid tissue are usually swollen lymph nodes.Smaller bunches of lymphoid tissues usually refer to the tonsils.
What is the medical term meaning Collection of lymph tissue in the nasopharynx?
Lymphoid tissue includes the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, bone marrow and "tonsils" which are located in the throat.The tonsils are lymphoid tissue which line the pharynx or throat.Nasopharyngeal indicates the area of the internal openings of the nose and mouth.Names and locations of tonsillar divisions: Adenoids = aka Pharyngeal tonsils or Luschka located at the nose.Tonsils = aka Palatine located at the oropharynx (back of the mouth).Tubal = located at the opening of the auditory tubes.Lingual = located at the tongue "root".Cerebral = located above the nasal openings.Nasal = located within the nasal cavity
Where Lymphoid tissue is found?
this is true!
What would be included as a primary lymphoid tissues?
Primary lymphoid tissue is he place that lymphocytes develop, as opposed to secondary lymphoid tissue where lymphocytes are most active.
What is the meaning of lymphoid?
Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; as, lymphoid tissue.
What has the author George Lumb written?
George Lumb has written: 'Tumours of lymphoid tissue' -- subject(s): Tumors, Lymphatics 'Tumours of the lymphoid tissue'
What lymphoid tissue is located in the digestive tract?
The digestive tract is generally not associated with lymphoid tissue, with the exception of small collections of lymphocytes such as Peyer's patches.
