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Lymphoid Tissue Generic Term Organized Found Mucosal Surfaces

Front Generic term for all organized lymphoid tissue found at mucosal surfaces, in which an adaptive immune response can be initiated. It comprises GALT, NALT, and BALT when present
Back mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue MALT

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