The Innate Immune System

question 32

Multiple Choice

The innate immune system

• A)is a collection of defenses that is found in all animals,including sponges.
• B)remains ready until it is needed,and responds without specificity to the type of pathogen.
• C)is also referred to as an induced immune system.
• D)can increase the intensity of the immune response when a pathogen is detected a second time.

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Vertical Distance AB

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Marginal Cost Curve

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Fixed Capital Input

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