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| + | <p>Secondary (or peripheral) lymphoid tissues can also be referred to as lymphoid organs. They provide a site for immune responses to occur and are populated by relatively mature | ||
| + | [[Lymphocytes#T cells|T cells]] and [[Lymphocytes#B cells|B cells]], [[Macrophages|macrophages]] and dendritic cells with each tissue providing a different environment.</p> | ||
| + | <p>The secondary lymphoid tissues are: | ||
| + | *'''[[Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology|Lymph nodes]]''' | ||
| + | *[[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|Spleen]] | ||
| + | *[[Regional Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology|Mucosal Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT)]] | ||
| + | **[[Tonsils - Anatomy & Physiology|Tonsils]] | ||
| + | **[[Appendix - Anatomy & Physiology|Appendix/caecal pouch]] | ||
| + | **[[Peyer's Patches - Anatomy & Physiology|Ileal Peyer's Patch]]</p> | ||
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| + | |<b><sup><p>[[Primary Lymphoid Tissue|Primary lymphoid tissues:]]</p></sup></b> | ||
| + | |<b><sup><p>[[Bone Marrow - Anatomy & Physiology|Bone marrow]], [[Bursa of Fabricius - Anatomy & Physiology|Bursa of Fabricius]], [[Haematopoiesis - Overview#Hepatic Phase|Foetal Liver]] & [[Thymus - Anatomy & Physiology|Thymus]]</p></sup></b> | ||
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*[[Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology|Lymph nodes]] | *[[Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology|Lymph nodes]] | ||
*[[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|Spleen]] | *[[Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology|Spleen]] | ||
Revision as of 13:41, 13 August 2010
Secondary (or peripheral) lymphoid tissues can also be referred to as lymphoid organs. They provide a site for immune responses to occur and are populated by relatively mature T cells and B cells, macrophages and dendritic cells with each tissue providing a different environment.
The secondary lymphoid tissues are:
Subcategories
This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.