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Is the sheep thymus a lymph node?
No. Sheep thymus is an endocrine gland, located above sheep thymus, which is mainly responsible for secreting thymosin, thymosin and other hormones, and plays an important role in regulating the immune system and endocrine system. Lymph nodes are immune organs, which are mainly responsible for filtering and removing wastes and pathogens in the body.