In which part of the thymus are T cells thought to die?
A)Capsule
B)Trabeculae
C)Epithelial cells
D)Thymic (Hassall's)corpuscles
E)T cells do not die in the thymus

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Thymic (Hassall's) corpuscles are structures in the thymus that are thought to play a role in the elimination of self-reactive T cells. It is within these structures that T cells undergo programmed cell death (apoptosis).

In Which Part of the Thymus Are T Cells Thought