Lymphoid tissue associated with the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts.
A) aggregated lymphoid nodules
B) tonsils
C) MALT
D) lacteals
E) crypts

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MALT (mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue) refers to lymphoid tissue found in areas of the body that are exposed to the external environment, such as the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts. It includes structures such as Peyer's patches in the small intestine and lymphoid follicles in the tonsils, adenoids, and appendix.

Lymphoid Tissue Associated with the Digestive, Respiratory, Urinary, and Reproductive