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on Dec 11, 2024Verified
Which system is the body's network of activities and cells that identify and destroy antigens and cancer cells?
A) Immune system
B) Autonomic nervous system
C) Sympathetic nervous system
D) Cardiovascular system
Psychoneuroimmunology
The study of the connections among stress, the body’s immune system, and illness.
Immune System
A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against attacks by foreign invaders, such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and fungi.
Antigens
Molecules or substances that the immune system identifies as foreign, triggering an immune response.
- Understand the functioning and components of the immune system.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the functioning and components of the immune system.