What Protects the Mucosal Surfaces of the Gastrointestinal and Respiratory

question 23

Multiple Choice

What protects the mucosal surfaces of the gastrointestinal and respiratory tracts by inhibiting the adherence of pathogens to host cell surfaces?

• A)IgA
• B)IgD
• C)IgE
• D)IgG
• E)IgM

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Definitions:

Family Therapy

Group therapy with family members.

Structural Change

Alterations or transformations in the economic, social, or political structures of a society or system.

Reattribution

A cognitive behavioral technique where the individual learns to identify and challenge negative or distorted thinking by attributing them to more external, variable, and less personal causes.

Group Therapy

A form of psychotherapy in which a small, carefully selected group of individuals meets regularly with a therapist to discuss and work through personal problems.