Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology & Modified with [May 02 2014] Marieb
Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology & Modified with [May 02 2014] Marieb
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ISBN: 9780133964370
Author: Elaine N. Marieb
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 12, Problem 24SAE
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The definition of “immunocompetence” and give the indication when a B cell or T cell has developed immunocompetence. Give the location of the occurrence of the programming phase of the B cells.

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Our body defense system works efficiently in providing protection against the pathogens. The third line of defense consists of T as well as B cells and the antibodies, which makes a part of cell-mediated and humoral immunity, respectively.

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