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Which category of immunity is not specific to one pathogen?
Which category of immunity is not specific to one pathogen?
What type of immunity is involved in the function of a vaccine?
What type of immunity is involved in the function of a vaccine?
What is the primary function of the immune system?
What is the primary function of the immune system?
Which type of immune response is directed towards a single, specific pathogen?
Which type of immune response is directed towards a single, specific pathogen?
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What is the second line of defense of the body?
What is the second line of defense of the body?
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Which arm of the acquired immune response is coordinated by 'T cells' and targets cells that have already been infected with a pathogen?
Which arm of the acquired immune response is coordinated by 'T cells' and targets cells that have already been infected with a pathogen?
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Which key proteins are responsible for specific antigen recognition in acquired immunity?
Which key proteins are responsible for specific antigen recognition in acquired immunity?
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Which type of antibody recognises and binds to a pathogen, thereby blocking the pathogen from entering its host cell?
Which type of antibody recognises and binds to a pathogen, thereby blocking the pathogen from entering its host cell?
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What proteins act as messengers between cells to regulate and coordinate the immune responses?
What proteins act as messengers between cells to regulate and coordinate the immune responses?
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What type of cells are most effective in destroying virus-infected cells and bacteria within cells?
What type of cells are most effective in destroying virus-infected cells and bacteria within cells?
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