The lymphoid tissues of the intestinal tract are collectively referred to as
A)Lymph nodes.
B)Thymus.
C)Spleen.
D)GALT.
E)Tonsils.

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The lymphoid tissues of the intestinal tract are collectively referred to as the Gut-associated lymphoid tissue or GALT. The other choices either refer to specific organs (thymus, spleen) or individual collections of lymphoid tissue (lymph nodes, tonsils).

The Lymphoid Tissues of the Intestinal Tract Are Collectively Referred