Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 34, Problem 3SQ
Which of the following is not considered to be part of an innate immunity response?
a. phagocytic cells | e. inflammation |
b. fever | f. complement activation |
c. histamines | g. presenting antigen |
d. cytokines | h. all take part |
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Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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