Which gland shrinks in size during adulthood, and has hormones that function in maturation of T-lymphocytes?
A)Lymph nodes
B)Thymus
C)Spleen
D)GALT
E)Tonsils

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The thymus gland is known to shrink in size during adulthood and plays a critical role in the maturation of T-lymphocytes, also known as T-cells. The other options listed do not shrink in size during adulthood and do not have a primary function in T-cell maturation.

Which Gland Shrinks in Size During Adulthood, and Has Hormones