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Which immune cell type is highly phagocytic and among the first responders to bacterial infections?
Which immune cell type is highly phagocytic and among the first responders to bacterial infections?
Which immune cell type plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity and recognizes and destroys infected or abnormal cells?
Which immune cell type plays a central role in cell-mediated immunity and recognizes and destroys infected or abnormal cells?
Which immune cell type differentiates into plasma cells, producing antibodies that target specific pathogens?
Which immune cell type differentiates into plasma cells, producing antibodies that target specific pathogens?
Which immune cell type is involved in the immune response to parasitic infections and allergic reactions, releasing substances to combat parasites and modulate the immune response?
Which immune cell type is involved in the immune response to parasitic infections and allergic reactions, releasing substances to combat parasites and modulate the immune response?
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Which immune cell type circulates in the blood and differentiates into macrophages when they enter tissues, playing a role in phagocytosis?
Which immune cell type circulates in the blood and differentiates into macrophages when they enter tissues, playing a role in phagocytosis?
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Which cell type is responsible for releasing histamine and other inflammatory mediators in response to allergens or pathogens?
Which cell type is responsible for releasing histamine and other inflammatory mediators in response to allergens or pathogens?
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Which cell type differentiates into plasma cells that produce antibodies?
Which cell type differentiates into plasma cells that produce antibodies?
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Which cell type plays a role in tissue repair and scar tissue formation following inflammation?
Which cell type plays a role in tissue repair and scar tissue formation following inflammation?
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Which cell type resides in tissues and provides a rapid response upon re-exposure to previously encountered pathogens?
Which cell type resides in tissues and provides a rapid response upon re-exposure to previously encountered pathogens?
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Which cell type lines blood vessels and plays a role in immune responses by facilitating the recruitment of immune cells to sites of infection or injury?
Which cell type lines blood vessels and plays a role in immune responses by facilitating the recruitment of immune cells to sites of infection or injury?
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Which cell type may also be involved in the response to allergens, along with mast cells and basophils?
Which cell type may also be involved in the response to allergens, along with mast cells and basophils?
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Which cell type may play a role in modulating the immune response in allergic reactions?
Which cell type may play a role in modulating the immune response in allergic reactions?
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What do antibodies produced by B cells recognize and bind to?
What do antibodies produced by B cells recognize and bind to?
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What do B-cell produced antibodies do to pathogens?
What do B-cell produced antibodies do to pathogens?
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