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Assertion : Mucus associated lymphoid ti...

Assertion : Mucus associated lymphoid tissues are specialised immune barrier located on skin.
Reason : These lymphoid tissues are located within tonsils, adenoids and Peyer's patches.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertin is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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The correct Answer is:
D
MALT are aggregation of lymphoid tissues found in the mucosa of major tracts like respiratory, alimentary canall and urogenital tract.
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