Read the statements below about thymus.
(a) Thymus is a bilobed secondary lymphoid organ.
(b) Thymus starts to increase in size from puberty.
(c) T-lymphocytes mature in thymus.
(d) Thymus is dorsal to aorta in its position.
Choose the correct option that correctly identifies which ones are true(T) and which ones are false(F).
a b c d
1. T T T F
2. F T T F
3. F F T F
4. T T F T

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answer is C.

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Thymus provide micro-environments for maturation of T-lymphocytes.

Thymus is a bilobed primary lymphoid organ.

The thymus is quite large at the time of birth but keeps reducing in size with age and by the time puberty is attained it reduces to a very small size.

Thymus is behind the sternum and ventral to aorta in its position.

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