The Skin and Bodily Secretions Provide the First Line of Defense

question 1

Multiple Choice

The skin and bodily secretions provide the first line of defense against infection. One response in this category that is common during upper respiratory virus infections is:

• A) Production of antibodies
• B) Infiltration by white blood cells
• C) Mucus production
• D) Increased saliva production
• E) Fever

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