Practice mode Circulation

Which is the largest lymphoid organ in the body and also removes old red blood cells?

Correct answer A. Spleen

Explanation

The spleen filters blood, its red pulp destroying worn-out red cells and its white pulp containing lymphocytes that respond to blood-borne antigens.

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