Question

Due to improper functioning thymus gland was removed from the body of a 15yr. Old person. Can

you predict the effects that will be observed in immune functioning of his body?​

Answer 1

Removal of the organ in the adult has little effect, but when the thymus is removed in the newborn, T-cells in the blood and lymphoid tissue are depleted, and failure of the immune system causes a gradual, fatal wasting disease," according to Encyclopedia Britannica. The thymus gets its name from its silhouette.

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