Which of the following is separated from surrounding tissues by a fibrous connective tissue capsule?
A) palatine tonsils
B) appendix
C) lymph nodes
D) Peyer patches
E) pharyngeal tonsils

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Lymph nodes are separated from surrounding tissues by a fibrous connective tissue capsule. Palatine, pharyngeal, and Peyer patches are all types of tonsils that do not have a fibrous connective tissue capsule separating them from surrounding tissues. The appendix also does not have a fibrous capsule.

Which of the Following Is Separated from Surrounding Tissues by a Fibrous