Immune Response and Pathogen
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Immediately following a break in the skin, phagocytes engulf bacteria within the wound. This is an example of an _________ immune response which is __________ against a pathogen.
A. adaptive, specific
B. innate, specific
C. innate, nonspecific
D. adaptive, nonspecific.
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Immediately following a break in the skin, phagocytes engulf bacteria within the wound. This is an example of an _________ immune response which is __________ against a pathogen.
A. adaptive, specific
B. innate, specific
C. innate, nonspecific
D. adaptive, nonspecific
The correct answer is (C) innate, nonspecific.
Why? Because adaptive immunity mounts ...
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