The spleen is an important defense against infection,because it
A) activates the complement cascade.
B) initiates inflammation.
C) controls phagocytosis.
D) filters the blood.
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Q2: Interleukin-1,interleukin-6,and tumor necrosis factor-a are inflammatory cytokines
Q3: Functions of B cells include
A) synthesizing antibodies.
B)
Q4: The membrane attack complex formed by complement
Q5: The "classical pathway" for activation of the
Q6: The primary function of kinins is
A) phagocytosis
Q8: Active immunity involves (Select all that apply.)
A)
Q9: Activation of the complement cascade results in
Q10: Functions of antibodies include (Select all that
Q11: Antigen-presenting cells function to
A) display foreign antigen
Q12: Leukocytosis with a "shift to the left"
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