The function of the hormones secreted by the thymus gland is to:
A) break down old erythrocytes and recycle the hemoglobin.
B) concentrate the lymph and filter out toxins.
C) stimulate lymph production.
D) enable lymphocytes to develop into mature T cells.

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The thymus gland secretes hormones that are crucial for the development and maturation of T lymphocytes (T cells), which are essential for the adaptive immune response.

The Function of the Hormones Secreted by the Thymus Gland