Defensins and Lysosomes Are Both Part of ________ Immunity and Function

question 96

Multiple Choice

Defensins and lysosomes are both part of ________ immunity and function as ________.

• A) adaptive; physical barriers to pathogen entry
• B) adaptive; attackers of pathogenic cells
• C) innate; physical barriers to pathogen entry
• D) innate; attackers of pathogenic cells

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Definitions:

Color Vision

Ability of the eye to detect specific wavelengths of light; involves specialized cone cells that detect blue, green, and red wavelengths.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye responsible for color vision and visual acuity under bright light conditions.

Fovea Centralis

Region of the retina consisting of densely packed cones; responsible for the greatest visual acuity.

Tectorial Membrane

A structure located in the cochlea of the inner ear that plays a critical role in the process of hearing by interacting with hair cells.