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Why Do Lymph Nodes Enlarge and Become Tender During an Infection

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Question 12

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Why do lymph nodes enlarge and become tender during an infection?


A) Lymphocytes are rapidly dividing.
B) Edema accumulates within the fibrous capsule.
C) Micro-organisms are accumulating.
D) The nodes are not functioning properly.

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