Which of the following statements regarding lymph nodes is FALSE?
A) They house lymphocytes and antibodies.
B) They remove pathogens and cell debris from lymph.
C) Lymph nodes are found only in a certain few areas of the body, like the neck.
D) They trap and destroy cancerous cells.
C) Lymph nodes are found only in a certain few areas of the body, like the neck.
Lymph nodes are found all over the body, not just in a few areas, although they are
particularly concentrated in several regions including the neck. The other statements regarding
lymph nodes are true.
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