Which of the following is NOT one of the mucosa-associated lymphoid tissues (MALT)?
A) tonsils
B) appendix
C) lymph nodes
D) Peyer's patches

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Lymph nodes are not part of the MALT. The MALT includes specialized lymphoid tissues found in mucosal surfaces such as tonsils, Peyer's patches, and the appendix. Lymph nodes are not considered part of the MALT because they are distributed throughout the body and are not directly associated with mucosal surfaces.

Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Mucosa-Associated