Identify the Problem Associated with an Understanding of Adaptive Immunity

question 11

Multiple Choice

Identify the problem associated with an understanding of adaptive immunity as it relates to neural tissue.

• A) pathogens are not likely to be found in neural tissue
• B) immune cells might have a difficult time crossing barriers where adjacent cells are linked by tight junctions
• C) adaptive immunity is not capable of a rapid enough response to brain infections
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Nitrogen

A chemical element with symbol N and atomic number 7, essential for life and a major component of the Earth's atmosphere.

Electron Configuration

The arrangement of electrons within the orbitals of atoms or molecules.

Phosphorus

A highly reactive, nonmetallic element essential for life, used in fertilizers, detergents, and many other products.

Lewis Structure

A diagram that represents the valence electrons of atoms within a molecule, indicating how these electrons are arranged in bonds between atoms and lone pairs.