The white pulp of the spleen contains large numbers of
A) red blood cells and platelets as well as vast stores of iron.
B) lymphocytes, which initiate immune responses.
C) eosinophils, which engage in immune surveillance.
D) lymphocytes, which act as stationary phagocytes.
E) antibodies that remain in reserve for the next antigen encounter.
B) lymphocytes, which initiate immune responses.
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A) Both express the same chemoreceptors. B) Physical location C) Both activate the same signal transduction pathway. D) None of the above
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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A. cerebrum B. cerebellum C. limbic system
What is the large C-shaped mass of white matter that consists of nerve fibers that connect the two cerebral hemispheres?
A. corpus callosum B. infundibulum C. intermediate mass D. vermis E. gyrus