Zoology-AIDS
NEET Zoology AIDS MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12
What is the role of the thymus in the immune system?
A
It produces and matures lymphocytes.
B
It eliminates pathogens from the bloodstream.
C
It stores red blood cells.
D
It regulates blood pressure.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The thymus is a lobed organ that plays a crucial role in the maturation of lymphocytes, particularly T-lymphocytes, which are vital for the immune response.
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