MALT is most commonly present in
Correct Answer: Ileum
Description: Ans. (c) Ileum(Ref: Wheaters Functional Histology: A Text and Colour Atlas 6th ed Pg 216)MALT is most commonly present in Peyer's patches in lamina propria of ileum & throughout small intestineComponents of MALT are sometimes subdivided into:GALTGut-associated lymphoid tissue; Eg Peyer's patches found in the lining of the small intestinesBALTBronchus-associated lymphoid tissueNALTNasal-associated lymphoid tissueCALTConjunctival-associated lymphoid tissueO-MALTOrganized mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue; Eg tonsils of Waldeyer's tonsillar ringD-MALTDiffuse mucosa-associated lymphatic tissueLALTLarynx-associated lymphoid tissueSALTSkin-associated lymphoid tissue
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