During an infection, why do lymph nodes enlarge and become tender?
a. B lymphocytes proliferate.
b. The nodes are inflamed.
c. The nodes fill with purulent exudate.
d. The nodes are not properly functioning.
Answer: a. B lymphocytes proliferate.
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