The Process by Which a T or B Cells Responds

question 77

Multiple Choice

The process by which a T or B cells responds to an initial activation by an antigen is known as ____.

• A)diversity expansion
• B)specific expansion
• C)clonal expansion
• D)innate immunity
• E)complement immunity

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Definitions:

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β-Carotene

A red-orange pigment found in plants and fruits, and a critical precursor of vitamin A in the human diet.

Isoprene

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