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What lymphatic tissue in the submucosa of the small intestine prevents bacteria from entering the blood?

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The answer to this question is the Pyers patches. The Pyers patches are lymphatic tissues found through the small intestines that have an important role in the immune system. Pyers patches are also known as the aggregated lymphoid nodules that monitors and prevents growth of bacteria in the intestine that is harmful in the intestines.

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