Multiple Choice
Which of the following systems does the thymus NOT play a direct role in?
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Why is it important for there to be a blood-thymus barrier?
To prevent maturing T cells from encountering antigens, as it could disrupt their development.
To prevent mature T cells from leaving the thymus.
To prevent immature T cells from the red bone marrow from entering the thymus.
To prevent thymic corpuscles from being exposed to too much oxygen.