Superantigens Are

question 13

Multiple Choice

Superantigens are

• A)body tissues that the immune system mistakes as foreign.
• B)cell markers found in some member of a species but not in other members.
• C)bacterial toxins that activate T-cells at a 100 times greater rate than other antigens.
• D)those that evoke allergic reactions.

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Definitions:

Dorsalis Pedis Artery

An artery located on the top of the foot that supplies blood to the area.

Lateral Malleolus

The bony prominence on the outer side of the ankle, formed by the lower end of the fibula.

Medial Malleolus

The bony prominence on the inner side of the ankle, part of the tibia bone.

Venous Disease

A condition that affects the veins, causing issues like varicose veins, venous insufficiency, or deep vein thrombosis.