Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 14e with Atlas of the Skeleton Set (14th Edition)

by Tortora, Gerard J.

Published by Wiley

ISBN 10: 1-11877-456-6

ISBN 13: 978-1-11877-456-4

Chapter 22 - The Lymphatic System and Immunity - Figure 22.5 - Page 805: 1

Answer

T cells mature in the thymus.

Work Step by Step

Pre T-cells from red bone marrow are immunocompetent. They migrate to the thymus where they become immunocompetent.

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