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The body has both physical and chemical ____________ to prevent invaders from entering.

A) Cells
B) Barriers
C) Nodes
D) Cytes

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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In rheumatoid arthritis, the immune system attacks the ________.

A) Pleural membrane
B) Mucous membrane
C) Synovial membrane
D) Myelin membrane

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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The fetus receives antibodies from the mother which last several weeks after birth.This is an example of ________.

Which of these is an autoimmune disease?

There are two types of proliferation, one for ____________ and one for all other types of lymphocytes.

Innate immunity triggers a series of mechanisms that target specific pathogens; the mechanisms are called

________ is characterized by four cardinal signs: swelling, pain, heat, and redness.

All lymphocytes are part of adaptive immunity.

Antigen displaying cells are infected by pathogens so they can display the antigens.

It is because of adaptive ________ that people normally get chicken pox only once.

T lymphocytes are responsible for adaptive immunity known as antibody mediated immunity.

The ____________ system is the transport system for pathogens and white blood cells.

Signs and symptoms of allergies can include all of the following except ________.

The HIV virus targets ________ cells.

Memory B cells remember pathogens.

An increase in cell number is called proliferation.

Fever is caused by neurotransmitters released by pathogens.

Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is an immune ________ disorder caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

What kind of cells produce antibodies?

In this stage of cancer, no spread from the origin is present ________.