Thymus, spleen, tonsils and adenoids produce:
Correct answer: B. Lymphocytes
- A. Erythrocytes
- B. Lymphocytes
- C. Phagocytes
- D. Thrombocytes
Explanation
The thymus, spleen, tonsils, and adenoids produce lymphocytes. The thymus is the primary lymphoid organ where T cells (a type of lymphocyte) mature. The spleen is the secondary lymphoid organ where B cells (another type of lymphocyte) mature and produce antibodies. The tonsils and adenoids are also secondary lymphoid organs that help trap and fight infection.
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