At Birth,the Size of the Repertoire of γ:δ T-Cell Receptors

question 11

Multiple Choice

At birth,the size of the repertoire of γ:δ T-cell receptors is _____ its size at adolescence.

• A)smaller than
• B)larger than
• C)about the same as.

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Definitions:

Amniotic Sac

is a fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the embryo or fetus in the uterus during pregnancy, providing a safe environment for development.

Cervix

The lower part of the uterus in the female reproductive system, connecting the uterine cavity with the vagina.

Lanugo

Soft, fine hair that covers the fetus during early development, which is usually shed before birth.

Vernix Caseosa

A white creamy substance that covers the skin of the fetus during pregnancy, providing protection.