First Line of Defense May Be Described as

question 40

Multiple Choice

First line of defense may be described as

• A) the release of prostaglandins and leukotrienes in response to microbes.
• B) damage resulting in cell lysis.
• C) intact skin, mucous membranes, sebum, tears, and so forth.
• D) nonspecific leukocytes that secrete toxins onto the surface of virally infected cells.
• E) the coating of a pathogen by complement.

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