Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: STARR
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Chapter 37, Problem 5SQ
Which is/are not part of adaptive immunity?
- a. phagocytic cells
- b. antigen-presenting cells
- c. MHC markers
- d. complement activation
- e. antigen receptors
- f. cytokines
- g. antibodies
- h. all take part
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