Lymphoid Organs

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Human Physiology 101 (The Lymph and Immune Systems) Mindmap am Lymphoid Organs, erstellt von bethanylhann am 04/11/2013.
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Lymphoid Organs
  1. Lymph Nodes
    1. function as a filter
      1. 99% of antigens
        1. Remove debris and pathogens
        2. Thymus
          1. Reduces in size with age
            1. Produces hormones important in the development and maintenance of normal immunological defences
              1. Produces Thymosin, important in the development and maturation of lymphocytes
              2. Spleen
                1. B and T cell immune response
                  1. Removal of abnormal blood cells and other blood components by phagocytosis
                    1. Storage of iron recycled from RBCs
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