The Parts of the Host Defense System Include All of the Following

question 13

Multiple Choice

The parts of the host defense system include all of the following EXCEPT:

• A) Specialized immune system
• B) Innate immune system
• C) Acquired immune system
• D) Nonspecific general barriers

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Definitions:

Spina Bifida

A birth defect in which there is an incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord.

Debulked

The process of surgically removing as much of a tumor as possible, typically in cancer treatment.

Resectable Tumor

A tumor that can be removed surgically, usually with the intention of curing the disease.

Type of Tumor

A classification of abnormal growths of tissue, which can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous), depending on their ability to grow rapidly and invade surrounding tissues.