Inflammation Is the Usual Outcome of an Adaptive Immune Response

question 72

True/False

Inflammation is the usual outcome of an adaptive immune response but not an innate immune response.

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Definitions:

Voice Box

Also known as the larynx, it is an organ in the throat involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.

Bronchial Epithelium

The layer of cells lining the airways of the lungs, involved in lung defense mechanisms.

Bronchitis

An inflammation of the bronchi (large and medium-sized airways) in the lungs that causes coughing and breathing difficulties.

Epiglottis

A flap of cartilage located at the base of the tongue, which covers the windpipe during swallowing to prevent food from entering the lungs.