Stimulation of NK Cells by IL-12 _____

question 31

Multiple Choice

Stimulation of NK cells by IL-12 _____.

• A)enhances their cytotoxic potential
• B)skews their differentiation into effector NK cells
• C)induces the synthesis and secretion of IL-15 by NK cells
• D)turns off type I interferon production by NK cells
• E)induces the NK cell to undergo programmed cell death.

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Definitions:

Consolidation

The process of stabilizing a memory trace after the initial acquisition, making it more resistant to disruptions.

Mental Process

The internal, covert activities of the mind, such as thinking, reasoning, and remembering.

Classical Conditioning

is a learning process where a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus, producing a similar response, originally identified by Ivan Pavlov.

Operant Conditioning

A process of teaching in which a behavior's force is adjusted through the use of incentives or consequences.