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