The Second Line of Defense That Leads to Local Capillary

question 22

Multiple Choice

The second line of defense that leads to local capillary dilation and leukocyte infiltration is known as:

• A) normal flora.
• B) inflammatory response.
• C) immune response.
• D) humoral immunity.

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Definitions:

Thymus

An organ located in the chest that plays a role in the immune system by producing T lymphocytes.

Cystoscopy

A medical procedure that allows a doctor to examine the lining of the bladder and the urethra using a cystoscope.

Kidney Transplantation

A surgical procedure where a healthy kidney from a donor is placed into a patient with kidney failure.