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===Secondary Lymphoid Organs===
<FlashCard questions="9">
|q1=Name the secondary lymphoid organs
|a1=
*Spleen
*Lymph nodes
*Mucosal associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) consisting of gut and bronchial associated lymphoid tissues (GALT and BALT)
|l1=Secondary Lymphoid Tissue
|q2=What are the 3 layers of the secondary follicles of the lymph node?
|a2=
*Central zone
*Basal light zone
*Apical light zone
|l2=Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology#Follicles
|q3=Name the structures which bind to naive lymphocytes allowing them access the lymph nodes from the bloodstream
|a3=High endothelial venules (HEV)
|l3=Lymph Nodes - Anatomy & Physiology#High endothelial venules
|q4=What type of cells are present in the red pulp of the spleen?
|a4=
*Plasma cells
*Macrophages
*Lymphocytes
*Granulocytes
*Erythrocytes
|l4=Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology#Red Pulp
|q5=What type of cells are present in the white pulp of the spleen?
|a5=
*T cells
*Macrophages
*B cells
|l5=Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology#White Pulp
|q6=Name the main functions of the spleen?
|a6=
*Filters the blood removing ageing erythrocytes and antigens
*Store of erythrocytes and platelets
*Provides an environment where an immune response can occur
|l6=Spleen - Anatomy & Physiology#Functions
|q7=Name the different types of gut associated lymphoid tissue (GALT)
|a7=
*Peyer's Patches
*Tonsils
*Appendix
*Lymphoid follciles in the rectum and large intestine
|l7=Regional Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
|q8=Where is the bronchial associated lymphoid tissue (BALT) located
|a8=Bronchial birfurcation
*Under non-ciliated epithelium
|l8=Regional Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology#Structure
|q9=Which immunoglobulin is produced by B cells in the MALT?
|a9=IgA
|l9=Regional Lymphoid Tissue - Anatomy & Physiology#Functions
</FlashCard>

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