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mwit1967

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Normal lymph nodes contain all of the following cell types except:
 
  a. Myelocytes
  b. Plasma cells
  c. Lymphocytes
  d. Macrophages

Question 2

What is the clinical significance of an enlarged lymph node?
 
  a. Usually benign related to an infection
  b. Usually indicates lymphoma
  c. Can be benign or malignant depending on the microscopic evaluation
  d. Diagnostic for an autoimmune disorder



mochi09

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Normal lymph nodes do not contain myelocytes. They do contain lymphocytes (both T and B), plasma cells (fully differentiated B cells), and macrophages.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Lymphadenopathy can occur in either benign or malignant conditions.



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