What Does the Immune System Rely on in Order to Recognize

question 9

Multiple Choice

What does the immune system rely on in order to recognize and destroy invading agents such as fungi, parasites, bacteria, and viruses?

• A)circulating blood hormones
• B)bone marrow
• C)blood platelets
• D)circulating white blood cells

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Definitions:

Circulatory System

The body's system responsible for transporting blood, nutrients, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and hormones throughout the body.

Neurotransmitter Systems

Networks within the brain that use specific neurotransmitters to communicate and regulate various physiological processes and behaviors.

Schizophrenic Brain

Characterized by alterations in the structure and function of the brain associated with schizophrenia, including changes in neurotransmitter systems and brain volume.

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

A noninvasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to stimulate nerve cells in the brain to improve symptoms of certain neurological and psychiatric disorders.