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Which gland promotes development of certain lymphocytes?
The thymus gland promotes the development of T lymphocytes (T cells) in the immune system. T cells play a key role in recognizing and responding to specific pathogens and are critical for immune function.
Is the thymus an exocrine gland?
No, thymus is an endocrine gland it secretes hormone named as thymosins which play an important role in the development differentiation and maturation of T lymphocytes
What type of cell differentiates in the thymus?
T lymphocytes differentiate in the thymus. Immature T cells enter the thymus from the bone marrow and undergo maturation, selection, and differentiation processes to develop into functional T lymphocytes capable of recognizing specific antigens.
What is the target organ for a thymus gland?
The immune system. It regulates T cell development.
The main function of thymosin is to help regulate the body's biological clock?
No. Thymosin stimulates the development and differentiation of T lymphocytes. They also regulate immune system by stimulating other kinds of immune cells.
Which endocrine gland promotes maturation of T lymphocytes and the development of immunity?
Thymus Gland
By secreting hormones the tymus causes what cells to become immunocompetent?
The thymus causes T lymphocytes (T cells) to become immunocompetent by secreting hormones that promote their development and maturation process.
What do Radiating blood products destroy?
T-lymphocytes to prevent development of graft versus host reactions.
Who discovered t lymphocytes?
who discoverd lymphocytes
What are the main two types of lymphocytes?
T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes
Thymus region where lymphocytes are widely scattered?
The cortex of the thymus is the region where lymphocytes are widely scattered. This is where T lymphocytes mature and differentiate with the help of specialized thymic epithelial cells. The cortex is essential for the development of a diverse and self-tolerant T cell population.
What is involved in the programming of T lymphocytes?
The Thymus is involved in the maturation of T Lymphocytes.
