Which of the following is not accomplished by interferon?
A) It directly breaks down viral messenger RNA and inhibits protein synthesis, both of which are essential for viral replication.
B) It enhances macrophage phagocytic activity.
C) It stimulates antibody production.
D) It stimulates the activity of natural killer cells and cytotoxic T cells.
E) It slows cell division and suppresses tumor growth.
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Q28: Monocytes
A) are the first phagocytes to exit
Q29: Diapedesis
A) refers to the process of white
Q30: The complement system
A) consists of plasma proteins
Q32: T lymphocytes
A) produce thymosin
B) secrete antibodies
C) are
Q34: Interferon
A) is released from viruses
B) triggers the
Q36: Viral-blocking enzymes are
A) produced by cells invaded
Q37: Which is not an outcome of complement
Q38: The molecules that can cause the body
Q39: Interferon
A)forms a membrane-attack complex
B)causes lysis of invading
Q40: The primary purpose of the vascular changes
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