An Abnormal, Exaggerated Response of the Immune System Is Called

question 134

Multiple Choice

An abnormal, exaggerated response of the immune system is called ________.

• A) immunization
• B) an innate immune response
• C) hypersensitivity
• D) excess immunity
• E) tolerance

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Definitions:

Serotonin

The “feel good” neurotransmitter, low levels of which have been linked to aggression and violence in both animals and humans.

Depression

A disorder impacting mental wellness, defined by ongoing low spirits or a disinterest in normal tasks, significantly affecting day-to-day living.

Crowding

The subjective and unpleasant feeling that there are too many people in a given area.

Density

The number of people divided by the area of the space they share.