The following are true about lymphocytes:
a. T cells account for 20% of the circulating lymphocytes
b. in the spleen, B cells are found in the periarteriolar areas of white pulp
c. in the lymph nodes, T cells occupy the paracortical area surrounding the
germinal centres.
d. B cells but not T cells express surface Ig G

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Answer :

in the lymph nodes, T cells occupy the paracortical area surrounding the
germinal centres

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