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Multiple ChoiceIn insects, which of the following is analogous to mammalian epithelial tissue, in that it serves as a first line of defense against infection? 492views
Multiple ChoiceIf microorganisms penetrate the innate defenses, an inflammatory response may be initiated by the __________. 715views
Multiple ChoiceChemicals produced by virus-infected cells that alert neighboring cells to prepare a defense are called __________. 656views
Textbook QuestionThe overall role of the inflammatory response is to a. contain and eliminate foreign cells and material at the site of infection. b. increase heat at the site of infection to activate enzymes used in the immune response. c. produce antibodies that bind to and eliminate invading cells. d. increase blood flow at the site of a wound to flush out invading pathogens.673views
Textbook QuestionWhich of the following is not part of the vertebrate innate immunity defense? a. macrophages b. antibodies c. complement system d. inflammation652views
Textbook QuestionWhat is inflammation? How does it protect the body? Why is inflammation considered part of the innate immune response?647views