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Mammalian thymus is mainly concerned wit...

Mammalian thymus is mainly concerned with

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regulation of body temperature

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regulation of body growth

C

immunological functions

D

secretion of thyrotropin

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Mammalian thymus is a bilobed lymphoid organ mainly concerned with immunological functions. It is situated in front of the heart, in the upper part of sternum. Thymus is espicially important before puberty for its role in the developing of immune systems
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