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no, thyroid is not a lymphoid tissue but a gland.

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Are lymphoid organs larger than lymphoid tissue?

Yes, lymphoid organs are larger and more complex structures that contain lymphoid tissue. Lymphoid tissue, on the other hand, refers to collections of immune cells found throughout the body, including in lymphoid organs such as the spleen, thymus, and lymph nodes.


Do lymphoid mass make lymphoid tissue?

Tonsil


Where can lymphoid tissue be found?

Lymphoid tissue can be found in various parts of the body, including the lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils, and adenoids. Additionally, lymphoid tissue is also present in the bone marrow and the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) located in the digestive tract and respiratory system.


Where Lymphoid tissue is found?

this is true!


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 meaning of lymphoid?

Resembling lymph; also, resembling a lymphatic gland; adenoid; as, 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.


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 is the medical term meaning lymphoid tissue hanging from the lower portion of the cecum?

The vermiform appendix, commonly known as the appendix, is lymphoid tissue hanging from the lower portion of the cecum.


What cell type is formed in lymphoid tissue?

Lymphocyte


What is then name of the tissue in the pharynx?

lymphoid, adenoids, and lympathatic


What formed in bone marrow and in lymphoid tissue?

in your teeth