Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology Plus Mastering Biology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780133910605
Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 37.6, Problem 2CYL
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The role of memory cells in acquired immunity.

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Acquired immunity is developed after the exposure of disease causing agent, and generate the defense against the pathogen in a specific manner. Acquired immunity provides long term protection and it involves naturally acquired immunity and artificially acquired immunity.

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