1. Which of the following types of proteins defend the body against infectiousagents?a. receptorsb. structural proteinsc. immunoglobulinsd. transport proteinse. dietary proteins

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Chapter45: The Immune System: Internal Defense

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1. Which of the following types of proteins defend the body against infectious agents? a. receptors b. structural proteins c. immunoglobulins d. transport proteins e. dietary proteins