FSMTB MBLEx Exam - Topic 5 Question 58 Discussion

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Question #: 58
Topic #: 5

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Which body system do the tonsils belong to?

ADigestive

BCardiovascular

CEndocrine

DImmune

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Suggested Answer: D

The tonsils are masses of lymphatic tissue located just behind the tongue at the back of the throat. Tonsils are the first line of defense against inhaled or ingested pathogens and are part of the immune system.

by Reita at Apr 09, 2026, 09:50 AM

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Winfred

3 days ago

I think the tonsils are part of the immune system, but I’m not completely sure.

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