Human Biology, 14 Edition

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - The Lymphatic System - Check Your Progress - Page 134: 2

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The primary lymphatic organ nurtures the lymphocyte development. Examples are thymus and bone marrow. The secondary lymphatic organ supports the maturation, survival, and activation of lymphocytes. Examples are lymph nodes and spleen.

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The primary lymphatic organ nurtures the lymphocyte development. Examples are thymus and bone marrow. The secondary lymphatic organ supports the maturation, survival, and activation of lymphocytes. Examples are lymph nodes and spleen.
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