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Which of the following is a characteristic feature of autoimmune diseases?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of autoimmune diseases?
- Loss of self-tolerance (correct)
- Enhanced function of regulatory T cells
- Increased immune response to pathogens
- Reduced inflammation in affected tissues
What is the main function of cytotoxic T cells?
What is the main function of cytotoxic T cells?
- Regulating immune responses
- Production of antibodies
- Killing infected host cells (correct)
- Activation of B cells
Which of the following is NOT a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system?
Which of the following is NOT a primary lymphoid organ in the immune system?
- Bone marrow
- Thymus
- Lymph nodes (correct)
- Spleen
What is the hallmark of chronic inflammation?
What is the hallmark of chronic inflammation?