Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology (12th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 1292216239
ISBN 13: 978-1-29221-623-2

Chapter 12 - The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses - Review Questions - Page 460: 19

Answer

Swollen glands is a misnomer in case of infection because in infection it is not glands which are swollen, actually the lymph nodes becomes swollen during infection and it only appears as if the glands are swollen which is not the case.

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