Areas on the Tongue Covered Primarily with Filiform Papillae, Which

question 30

Multiple Choice

 Areas on the tongue covered primarily with filiform papillae, which contain no taste buds, are similar to _____ in vision.

• A) convergence
• B) the blind spot
• C) cortical magnification
• D) accretion and deletion

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Definitions:

Cytokines

Small proteins released by cells that have a specific effect on the interactions and communications between cells, often playing a pivotal role in immune responses.

Memory B Cell

A Memory B Cell is a type of immune cell that remembers past infections, enabling the immune system to respond more quickly to repeated exposures.

Organ Rejection

The process by which a transplant recipient's immune system attacks the transplanted organ or tissue, considering it as foreign.

Cell-Mediated Immunity

An immune response that does not involve antibodies but involves the activation of phagocytes, antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, and the release of various cytokines in response to an antigen.