When a body’s immune system attacks the body’s own cells, this is calleda. an inflammatory response.b. a temperature response.c. an autoimmune response.d. an allergic response.

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Q: Which statement is true of autoimmunity? a. It involves misshapen antibodies. b. It refers to…

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Q: T cells bind to and destroy foreign cells in a process referredto as _________________ immunity.

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Q: What are structures, together with the functions, of the human body immune system?

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Q: An immune response is primarily due to the body’s white blood cells recognizing what?

A: The type of cells in the immune system that protects the body and fights infection are referred to…

Q: The immune system can identify foreign cells in the bloodstream because these foreign cellsa. are…

A: Immunity is defined as the ability of an organism to prevent the entry of harmful microbes in the…

Q: Phagocytes move through capillary walls by squeezing between adjacent endothelial cells, a process…

A: Answer is a.)  diapedesis.

Q: inflammation part of an immune responseand why is the spleen part of an immune response?

A: Immune responses are reactions that are triggered by antigens or foreign bodies and thereby help the…

Q: Which of the following is a function of cytokines? A. Promote antibody invaders. B. Help T cells…

A: Cytokines : These are small proteins which are crucial in controlling the growth and activity of…

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A: Introduction Immune system:- It is a complex network of cells, tissues, organs, and the substances…

Q: a. Describe the main elements of the process through which the immune system distinguishes self from…

A: The human leukocyte antigens (HLA) are used to identify self from non-self. As all the cells in…

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A: The immune system of the body protects the individual from the attack of external pathogens. The…

Q: Immune responses tailored to specific antigens involvea. T cells.b. macrophages.c. monocytes.d.…

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A: The blood thymus barrier found in the cortex part of the thymus.

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Q: Which of the following is a function of the Lymphatic System?

A: Lymphatic system contains organs and tissues spread all over the body help in removal of toxic waste…

Q: Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?  A. Transports immune cells and…

A: A lymphatic system is a group of tissues and organs that aid in the removal of toxins, waste, and…

Q: Name several cytokines and describe their role in the immune response.

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Q: In an immune response, what is the main function of the circulatory system? *

A: The main role of circulatory system in immune response is to help in increased blood flow to…

Q: In an immune response, what is the main function of the circulatory system? * to send chemical…

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Q: Which cells of the immune system secrete antibodies? A. Natural killer cells only B. T cells only C.…

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Q: Explain why the immune system does not attack the body’s own molecules and cells.

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Q: Summarize the events in Cellular Immune Response.

A: The cellular immune response is a specific type of immune response performed by T lymphocytes.

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A: C)-cytotoxic T cells

Q: Which immune cells circulate in the body, providing immunity by producing antibodies? A. T-cells, B.…

A: Answer C. B-cells

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Q: The benefit of specific immunity is the production of ________ that provide long-lasting protection.…

A: Solution mentioned below

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