Which of the following is not true of the thymus gland?
a. Most of the thymus gland is found in the neck.
b. It produces hormones called thymosins.
c. It is the source and maturation site for T cells.
d. It goes through the process of involution in later life.
a. Most of the thymus gland is found in the neck.
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