Which Term Means the Body's Ability to Recognize and Respond

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which term means the body's ability to recognize and respond to pathogens and foreign agents?

• A) Filtration
• B) Immunity
• C) Lymphokinesis
• D) Hypersensitivity

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Definitions:

Sensory Ganglia

Clusters of neuronal cell bodies located outside the central nervous system that relay sensory information.

Neuroglial Cells

Neuroglial cells, or simply glia, are non-neuronal cells in the nervous system that provide support, protection, and nutrition to neurons, playing a crucial role in maintaining neuronal function.

PNS

Peripheral Nervous System, which includes all the nerves that lie outside the brain and spinal cord, responsible for connecting the CNS to the limbs and organs.

Microbial Infection

Invasion and multiplication of microorganisms in body tissues, causing disease or symptoms.