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Which type of immunity relies on close-range interactions between immune effector T cells and the target?
Cell-mediated immunity
What is the main function of cytotoxic lymphocytes in T cell-mediated immunity?
To directly kill infected host cells
Which type of immunity is most effective against extracellular pathogens?
Humoral immunity
What is the main function of antigen responding effector T helper cells in T cell-mediated immunity?
To produce cytokines
What type of antigens do T cells respond to in the context of M?
Small peptide antigens
Test your knowledge on T cell-mediated immunity, including the interactions between immune effector T cells and their targets, the killing mechanisms employed by cytotoxic lymphocytes, and the role of cytokines in stimulating other cell populations.
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