Which of the Following Statements About the Immune System Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the immune system is true?

• A)All cells with important immune-system functions originate in the bone marrow or are derived from precursors or immature cells that originated in bone marrow
• B)Natural killer cells have functions similar to macrophages but are found in different compartments of the body
• C)Mast cells are derived from monocytes
• D)Plasma cells are derived from T lymphocytes
• E)Macrophages are derived from neutrophils

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