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antiseptic1488 [7]
3 years ago
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Which organs are located in the pharynx, acting as a first line of defense against pathogens?

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bonufazy [111]3 years ago
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Answer:

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The tonsils are the “first line of defense” against potential respiratory pathogens. They contain specialized M cells that collect antigens produced by respiratory tract pathogens. The secondary lymphoid tissue within the tonsils functions like the same type of the tissue in lymph nodes.

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