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Which term describes the state of freedom from infection?
Which term describes the state of freedom from infection?
- Immunity (correct)
- Phagocytosis
- Infection
- Antimicrobial
What is the subject called that deals with defense mechanisms against infection?
What is the subject called that deals with defense mechanisms against infection?
- Immunology (correct)
- Infectionology
- Antimicrobiology
- Phagocytology
What are the defense mechanisms against infectious agents described as?
What are the defense mechanisms against infectious agents described as?
- Ineffective
- Innate
- Effective (correct)
- Unsatisfactory
Which term describes the situation where one species is naturally susceptible to certain infections while another is resistant?
Which term describes the situation where one species is naturally susceptible to certain infections while another is resistant?
What is the term for the process of engulfing and destroying microorganisms by certain cells?
What is the term for the process of engulfing and destroying microorganisms by certain cells?