Asked by archana sharma on May 31, 2024
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B lymphocytes release ________that fight bacterial infections.
A) oxytocin
B) cortisol
C) carcinogens
D) antibodies
B Lymphocytes
A type of white blood cell of the lymphocyte subtype which plays a crucial role in the body's immune response by producing antibodies.
Antibodies
Proteins produced by the immune system that recognize and neutralize foreign substances like bacteria and viruses.
Bacterial Infections
Diseases caused by the invasion and multiplication of bacteria in the body, leading to symptoms such as fever, inflammation, and tissue damage.
- Identify the psychological and physiological roles played by various components of the immune system in response to stress.
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Siddhant parajuliJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
B lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell that produces and releases antibodies, which are proteins that help fight bacterial infections. Therefore, the correct answer is D - antibodies.
Learning Objectives
- Identify the psychological and physiological roles played by various components of the immune system in response to stress.