DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2011

  • question_answer
    Aggregates of lymphoid tissue present in the distal portion of the small intestine are known as

    A)  villi

    B)  Peyers patches

    C)  rugae

    D)  choroid plexus

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    In the wall of small intestine, lymphatic tissue are present called Peyers patches. These are groups of lymph nodules that are most numerous in the ileum. They produce lymphocytes. Rugae are prominant folds found in empty stomach. Mucous membrane of small intestine is thrown into many finger-like projections known as villi.


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