Which Is a Defining Characteristic of Adaptive Immunity

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which is a defining characteristic of adaptive immunity?

• A) nonspecificity
• B) diversity
• C) short-lived responses
• D) self-recognition
• E) reliance on surface barriers

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