How Does the Immune System Defend Against Cancer

question 13

Multiple Choice

How does the immune system defend against cancer?

• A) Cells undergo angiogenesis.
• B) T and NK cells metastasize.
• C) T and NK cells target cancer cells.
• D) T and NK cells turn on oncogenes in cancer cells.

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Definitions:

Lateralization

The tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be more dominant in one hemisphere of the brain than the other.

Amygdala

A region of the brain involved in experiencing emotions, such as fear and pleasure.

Motor Cortex

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements.

Frontal Lobes

Regions of the brain located at the front part of the cerebral cortex, involved in decision making, problem-solving, control of purposeful behaviors, consciousness, and emotions.