Lymphocytes are trained to be self-tolerant of ________.
A) fungi
B) foreign blood cells
C) the body's own cells
D) viruses
E) bacteria

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Lymphocytes are trained to recognize and respond to foreign invaders such as viruses, bacteria, and fungi while being self-tolerant of the body's own cells. This is important in preventing autoimmune reactions where the immune system mistakenly attacks its own healthy tissues.

Lymphocytes Are Trained to Be Self-Tolerant of ________