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futuristic

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on: Sep 10, 2013
A key part of the humoral immune response is
A) the attack of cytotoxic T cells on infected host cells.
B) the production of antibodies by plasma cells.
C) perforation of infected host cells by perforin.
D) the attack of phagocytes on living pathogens.
E) the initiation of programmed cell death in infected host cells.


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


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