Which of the Following Nonspecific Defense Mechanisms Is Already Present

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following nonspecific defense mechanisms is already present and available to respond immediately to infection (and does NOT need to be synthesized) ?

• A) interferon
• B) selectin
• C) complement
• D) nitric oxide
• E) prostaglandins

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