The lymph nodes in your neck may become swollen when you have a bacterial infection in your throat as a result of: a. clotting factors in the blood. b. clotting factors in the blood. c. the rapid division of bacteria in the lymph nodes. d. the rapid division of white blood cells in the lymph nodes. e. the rapid division of red blood cells in the lymph nodes.

The correct answer would be option D.

Explanation:

The lymph nodes are bean-shaped structure present throughout the body as a part of lymphatic system. It is also termed as lymph glands.

It mainly participates in filtration of lymphatic fluid. It filters out any foreign particle, pathogen, antigen, et cetera. It contains lymphocytes or white blood cells in vast amount.

As soon as any antigen or pathogenic microorganism is being encountered, lymphocytes (mainly T cells) proliferate within hours.

This cellular proliferation leads to temporal swelling of lymph nodes.

answer: c

explanation:

the statement is true