These are organs and tissues where adaptive immune responses are initiated, distinguishing them from central lymphoid organs where lymphocytes mature. They are also known as peripheral lymphoid organs and tissues.
Les organes et tissus lymphoïdes où les réponses immunitaires adaptatives sont induites, par opposition aux organes lymphoïdes centraux où les lymphocytes se développent. Ils sont aussi appelés organes et tissus lymphoïdes périphériques.
| Front | The lymph nodes, spleen, and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues, in which adaptive immune responses are induced, as opposed to the central lymphoid organs, in which lymphocytes develop. They are also called peripheral lymphoid organs and tissues |
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| Back | secondary lymphoid organs, secondary lymphoid tissues |
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