Asked by
Emily Kustoff
on Dec 14, 2024Verified
The effects of cell-mediated immunity are the result of activities of ________.
A) B cells
B) cytotoxic T cells
C) macrophages
D) dendritic cells
E) helper T cells
Cell-mediated Immunity
A branch of the immune response that involves the activation of T-cells to fight off intracellular pathogens and cancer cells.
Cytotoxic T Cells
Immune cells that kill cancer cells, cells that are infected (particularly with viruses), or cells that are damaged in other ways.
B Cells
A type of white blood cell that plays a vital role in the immune response by producing antibodies to fight off infections.
- Discern the unique components distinguishing cell-mediated immunity from antibody-mediated immunity.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the unique components distinguishing cell-mediated immunity from antibody-mediated immunity.