A Fatal Neural Tube Defect in Which Brain Tissue Is

question 91

True/False

A fatal neural tube defect in which brain tissue is partially or fully absent is called anencephaly.

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Definitions:

Helper T Cells

A type of T cell that plays a central role in the immune response, helping to activate and direct other immune cells.

Macrophages

Large white blood cells that engulf and digest cellular debris, foreign substances, microbes, and cancer cells in a process called phagocytosis.

T Suppressor Cells

A type of T cell that helps regulate the immune response by suppressing the activity of other immune cells, preventing excessive reactions.

Cytotoxic T Cells

Immune cells responsible for eliminating cancer cells, attacking cells infected mainly by viruses, or destroying cells that have sustained various forms of damage.