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The thymus gland produces a hormone called – |
| A. | thyroxine |
| B. | thymosin |
| C. | thyronine |
| D. | calcitonin |
| Answer» B. thymosin | |
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Explanation: The thymus is a specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system. Thymosin hormones are typically produced by the thymus gland and trigger the creation of T- cells, which are used by the immune system to fight disease. The thymus gland is only active until puberty. |
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