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olgavictoria

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A substance that provokes an immune response is called an
 A) immunoglobulin.
  B) antihistamine.
  C) antibody.
  D) antigen.
  E) allopath.

Question 2

A reduction in sensitivity in the presence of a constant stimulus is referred to as
 A) transduction.
  B) adaptation.
  C) negation.
  D) exhaustion.
  E) transformation.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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