Which of the following is a reason why fever is considered a defense mechanism?
A) Fever inactivates (kills) some viruses
B) Fever speeds up the rate of phagocytosis
C) Fever reduces the iron level in the blood, thereby retarding the growth of some bacteria
D) Fever kills some bacteria
E) All are correct
Correct Answer:
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Q12: A molecule that stimulates an immune system
Q13: Which of the following is not considered
Q14: A preparation that "teaches" the immune system
Q15: White blood cells are produced:
A)By mitotic division
Q16: A cell that does not circulate in
Q18: A Y-shaped protein that is produced in
Q19: A primary "antigen presenting cell," a cell
Q20: The innate chemical substance produced by basophils
Q21: Immunological memory results from the production of:
A)B
Q22: Special cells produced by the immune system
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