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Lymph Node in Inflammation (view source)
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*** To B-cells in the follicular centres
*** To B-cells in the follicular centres
*** To T-cells in the parafollicular areas.
*** To T-cells in the parafollicular areas.
* When stimulated by antigen presentation, the respective areas undergo an increase in size by hperplasia.
* When stimulated by antigen presentation, the respective areas undergo an increase in size by hyperplasia.
** The lymphocytes produced later leave the lymph node to seek out the source of the antigen in the damaged portion.
** The lymphocytes produced later leave the lymph node to seek out the source of the antigen in the damaged portion.
* Bacteria surviving the initial local inflammatory reaction also travel to the lymph node.
* Bacteria surviving the initial local inflammatory reaction also travel to the lymph node.