In the spleen, the white pulp contains ________ and the red pulp contains ________.

A. mostly red blood cells with some lymphocytes and macrophages; mainly lymphocytes
B. red blood cells; neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils
C. neutrophils; monocytes
D. mainly lymphocytes; mostly red blood cells with some lymphocytes and macrophages
E. mostly macrophages; mainly lymphocytes


Answer: D

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