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týmus

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    Subject h.Thymus Gland
    Entry termsthymus
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    Scope note in EnglishA single, unpaired primary lymphoid organ situated in the MEDIASTINUM, extending superiorly into the neck to the lower edge of the THYROID GLAND and inferiorly to the fourth costal cartilage. It is necessary for normal development of immunologic function early in life. By puberty, it begins to involute and much of the tissue is replaced by fat.
    See also reference (FX) in Slovak Fabriciova burza
    tymektómia
    See also reference (FX) in English Bursa of Fabricius
    Thymectomy
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