In the Adaptive Immune System, the Role of B Cells

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the adaptive immune system, the role of B cells is to

• A) produce antibodies.
• B) secrete cytokines to enhance the immune response.
• C) act as phagocytes.
• D) attack cancer cells.

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Definitions:

Standard Precautions

Basic infection prevention practices aimed at reducing the risk of transmission of infectious agents from recognized and unrecognized sources.

Needlestick Prevention

Measures and practices designed to reduce the risk of injury from needles and other sharp medical instruments.

Specific Recommendations

Guidelines or advice tailored to address particular concerns or situations.

Transmission-based Precautions

Infection control measures taken in healthcare settings to prevent the spread of diseases through direct or indirect contact, droplets, or airborne transmission.