Crypts of the tonsils
A) are filled with lymphoid tissue.
B) are specialized lymphatic capillaries.
C) contain all the progeny of a single activated B lymphocyte.
D) trap bacteria and particulate matter.

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Crypts of the tonsils are invaginations in the surface of the tonsils that are lined with lymphoid tissue, which can trap bacteria and other particulate matter. They do not contain specialized lymphatic capillaries or all the progeny of a single activated B lymphocyte.

Crypts of the Tonsils