Which of the following is true of the humoral immune response and NOT true of the cell- mediated immune response? A) require CD8⁺cells for activation B) involves T cells at some level C) involves destroying entire cells and not just the pathogen D) uses antibodies as its main weapon E) All of these answers are true of the humoral immune response and not true of the cell- mediated immune response.

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The humoral immune response uses antibodies as its main weapon, while the cell-mediated response involves the activation of various types of T cells and the destruction of infected cells, not just the pathogen itself. Therefore, option D is true of the humoral immune response and NOT true of the cell-mediated immune response.

Which of the Following Is True of the Humoral Immune