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Histo Q............ - psychmledr
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Large numbers of apoptotic cells are common and are not a sign of pathology in which structure?

A. Bone Marrow
B. Epidermis
C. Hyaline cartilage
D. Seminiferous tubule
E. Thymic cortex
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EE ? + selection
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B.. Keratinization is a form of apoptosis
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#5
Yes, E is correct. Smile

Nearly all maturing T cells in the thymic cortex die by apoptosis. Many of these are self-reactive, and their removal prevents autoimmune reactions. Thus, apoptosis is frequently seen in the normal thymus.
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