The Adaptive Immune System Is Capable of Mounting Specific Responses

question 16

Multiple Choice

The adaptive immune system is capable of mounting specific responses to particular microorganisms because

• A) lymphocytes are able to change their antigen specificity as required to fight infection.
• B) stem cells determine which type of B and T cells to make.
• C) the body contains an enormous diversity of lymphocytes, each with the ability to respond to a different antigen.
• D) stem cells make different antigen receptors depending on the invading microorganism.

Comprehend the implications of strategic commitments on the outcomes of strategic moves.

Analyze the effects of external changes on strategy and market equilibria.

Evaluate the role of communication and public announcements in strategic games.

Understand the application of game theory in competitive business strategies.

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