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The Endocrine System — Biology STD 10 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10BiologyThe Endocrine System1 Mark
MCQ
The mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with:
  • A
    Regulation of body temperature
  • B
    Regulation of body growth
  • C
    Secretion of thyrotropins
  • ✓
    Immunological functions
✓

Answer

Correct option: D.
Immunological functions
(d) Immunological functions
Explanation:
The thymus is an essential organ in the immune system, primarily involved in the development and maturation of T-lymphocytes ( T cells), which are crucial for the adaptive immune response.

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