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futuristic

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on: Sep 10, 2013
Bacteria entering the body through a small cut in the skin
A) inactivate the erythrocytes.
B) stimulate apoptosis of nearby body cells.
C) stimulate release of interferons.
D) stimulate natural killer cell activity.
E) activate a group of proteins called complement.


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Reply #1 on: Sep 14, 2013
I remember it was E


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