A Foreign Molecule That Triggers an Adaptive Immune Response Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

A foreign molecule that triggers an adaptive immune response is called a(n) ____.

• A) lymphocyte
• B) antibody
• C) antigen
• D) chemokine
• E) pyrogen

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Definitions:

Population Distribution

A description of how individuals are distributed across the range of possible outcomes in a given population.

Trimmed Mean

A method of averaging that involves removing a certain percentage of the largest and smallest values before calculating the mean.

Bootstrap Distribution

A statistical technique for estimating the sampling distribution of an estimator by resampling with replacement from the original dataset.

Observed Mean

The arithmetic average of observed values in a dataset, calculated as the sum of all observations divided by the number of observations.