The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland that lies in front of the windpipe (trachea), just below the voice box. The parathyroid glands are four tiny glands located behind the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands produce a substance (parathyroid hormone) that helps control the amount of calcium in the blood.
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D. The Peyer’s patches can release B cells to destroy Listeria
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- The lymphatic system helps maintain fluid balance in the body by collecting excess fluid and particulate matter from tissues and depositing them in the bloodstream.
- It also helps defend the body against infection by supplying disease-fighting cells called lymphocytes.
- <u>The lymph contains a high number of a type of white blood cells called lymphocytes. These cells fight infection and destroy damaged or abnormal cells</u>.
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The purpose of the outer covering of the bird helps keep it warm and to help it fly, whilst the outer cover of the tree is to protect it from bugs.
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