Which of the following is true of the humoral immune response and NOT true of the cell-mediated immune response?
A)involves T cells at some level
B)require CD8⁺ cells for activation
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 immune response primarily uses T cells and other immune cells to directly target and destroy infected or abnormal cells. None of the other answer choices accurately describe differences between the two immune responses.

Which of the Following Is True of the Humoral Immune