The immune system works to destroy pathogens by helping the body get rid of or resist the invasion of foreign materials. Which type of blood cell surrounds ingests and neutralizes pathogens?
A) Erythrocytes
B) Macrophages
C) Platelets
D) Lymphocytes
Question 2
The mother of a newborn says that her first baby had seborrheic dermatitis and wants to know what to do to prevent the new child from developing it. What should the nurse respond to the mother?
A) There is nothing you can do to prevent this disorder; it will go away by the time your baby is a toddler.
B) Be careful to not get any lotion or oil on the baby's head, and that will help prevent the disorder.
C) You should wash your infant's hair every day to prevent this disorder.
D) If you will keep hats and bonnets off your baby's head you won't have to worry about the child getting the disorder.
The reproductive fungal body
Immune Response
Procedures and Diagnostic Tests Related to the Integumentary System
Dermatomes of body, anterior view
The Female Reproductive System
An example of a cell-mediated immune response targeting virus-infected cells.