BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms: which tissues/organs belong to MALT?

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which tissues/organs belong to MALT?

Mirte Schattorie · Accepted Answer

GALT -> gut (Peyer's patches, appendix)
BALT -> bronchus
NALT -> nasal (tonsils)
CALT -> conjunctival 
LALT -> larynx
SALT -> skin
VALT -> vagina
TALT -> testis

BBS2001 Threats and Defence Mechanisms

Which tissues/organs belong to MALT?

GALT -> gut (Peyer's patches, appendix) BALT -> bronchus NALT -> nasal (tonsils) CALT -> conjunctival LALT -> larynx SALT -> skin VALT -> vagina TALT -> testis

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