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B cells are formed in ____________

(a) Bone marrow

(b) Thymus

(c) Spleen

(d) Lymph nodes

I had been asked this question by my college director while I was bunking the class.

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Right choice is (a) Bone marrow

To explain I would say: B-cells are formed in the bone marrow and even mature inside the bone marrow. They are also known as B-lymphocytes and are Antigen Presenting Cell (APC). They secrete antibodies in response to antigens.

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