Because Both of Bly's Parents Are Obese,Bly Has a Greater

question 2

Multiple Choice

Because both of Bly's parents are obese,Bly has a greater than average chance of becoming an obese adult.This is an example of ___________________________.

• A)a reinforcing factor
• B)a predisposing factor
• C)a confirming factor
• D)an enabling factor

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Definitions:

Specific Immunity

Immunity that is characterized by the body's ability to recognize and specifically respond to particular pathogens or foreign substances.

Antigen-Antibody Complexes

Complexes formed when antibodies bind to specific antigens, triggering immune responses and playing a critical role in pathogen neutralization and removal.

Complement

A complex system of proteins in the blood that works with the immune system to help clear pathogens from an organism.

Antibodies

Proteins produced by the immune system in response to foreign substances, which they specifically bind to and help eliminate from the body.