Which of the Following Observations Is True of Immune Systems

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following observations is true of immune systems?

• A) The innate immune system is slower to respond than the specific immune system.
• B) The response of the specific immune system is tailored to the particular type of pathogen present.
• C) The innate immune system remembers a pathogen so that if it attacks again the system is able to kill it more quickly and efficiently.
• D) The innate immune system reacts specifically to the microorganism that enters the body.

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