The largest reservoir of interstitial dendritic cells is located in the:
A) Eye
B) Skin
C) Brain
D) Tonsils

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The largest reservoir of interstitial dendritic cells is located in the skin, and these cells are called Langerhans cells. The brain and the eye are areas where there are no interstitial dendritic cells, thus protecting those delicate areas from large-scale immune responses that could be damaging to sensitive tissues. The tonsils are reservoirs for plasmacytoid dendritic cells.

The Largest Reservoir of Interstitial Dendritic Cells Is Located in The