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DrHolder Is Interested in the Relative Importance of Genetic and Environmental

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Dr.Holder is interested in the relative importance of genetic and environmental factors on human development.This is known as the __________ controversy.


Definitions:

Contact Killing

A phenomenon where certain cells or materials can destroy microorganisms on direct contact, often used in reference to antimicrobial surfaces.

Cell-mediated Immunity

The aspect of immunity that is mediated by specialized cells known as T lymphocytes for defending the body against viral infections and cancer.

Cytotoxic T Cells

A type of white blood cell that kills cancer cells, cells that are infected with viruses, or cells that are damaged in other ways.

T Lymphocyte

A type of white blood cell that plays a central role in the immune response by attacking foreign invaders and cancer cells.

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