Practice mode Circulation

Which lymphoid organ is the site where T lymphocytes mature?

Correct answer D. Thymus

Explanation

T cells originate in bone marrow but migrate to the thymus, where they mature and learn to distinguish self from non-self. The thymus is most active in childhood.

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