Identify which of the following immune responses is pivotal to the killing and elimination of helminths. a. killing by cytotoxic T cells in the lamina propria b. TH1-induced inflammation c. TH2-associated cytokines d. phagocytosis by intestinal macrophages e. systemic immune responses f. B-cell secretion of IgG.

Identify which of the following immune responses is pivotal to the killing and elimination of helminths. a. killing by cytotoxic T cells in the lamina propria b. TH1-induced inflammation c. TH2-associated cytokines d. phagocytosis by intestinal macrophages e. systemic immune responses f. B-cell secretion of IgG.

BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)

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Chapter34: Immunity

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