The Lymphocytes of Adaptive Immunity Called ________ Mature in the Red

Question

The lymphocytes of adaptive immunity called ________ mature in the red bone marrow.
A) T cells
B) B cells
C) NK cells
D) dendritic cells
E) macrophages

Accepted Answer

B cells are the lymphocytes of adaptive immunity that mature in the red bone marrow. T cells mature in the thymus gland, NK cells mature in the bone marrow and other lymphoid tissues, and dendritic cells and macrophages are antigen-presenting cells that function in both innate and adaptive immunity.