Multiple choice

The location where adaptive immune responses arise is most precisely described as:

  1. secondary lymphoid tissue

  2. spleen

  3. lymph node

  4. mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT)

  5. germinal centers
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

Germinal centers are produced in secondary lymphoid tissues (lymph nodes, spleen, MALT) when antigen initiates an adaptive immune response.

Keep practicing — related questions