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  4. Aggregates of lymphoid tissue present in the distal portion of the small intestine are known as

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Q. Aggregates of lymphoid tissue present in the distal portion of the small intestine are known as

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Peyer’s patches are secondary lymphoid organpresent in the distal portion of the small intestine. The secondary lymphoid organs provide the sites for interaction of lymphocytes with the antigens, which then proliferate to become effector cells that produce immune response.