Germinal Centers are the Sites Of

Question

Germinal centers are the sites of
A) increased blood flow to the lymph nodes.
B) fluid production.
C) increased flow of lymph from infected tissues.
D) entrance of lymph into lymph nodes.
E) proliferation of lymphocytes in the lymph nodes.

Accepted Answer

Germinal centers are areas within lymph nodes where B lymphocytes undergo rapid proliferation and differentiation into antibody-producing plasma cells in response to antigen stimulation. Germinal centers are crucial for generating effective immune responses against pathogens.