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Laura Caraballo
on Dec 14, 2024Verified
Organ rejection
A) Innate immunity
B) Antibody-mediated immunity
C) Cell-mediated immunity
D) Both antibody-mediated and cell-mediated immunity
E) Innate immunity, antibody-mediated immunity, and cell-mediated immunity
Organ Rejection
The process by which a transplant recipient's immune system attacks the transplanted organ or tissue, considering it as foreign.
Cell-Mediated Immunity
An immune response that does not involve antibodies but involves the activation of phagocytes, antigen-specific cytotoxic T-lymphocytes, and the release of various cytokines in response to an antigen.
Antibody-Mediated Immunity
The aspect of immunity that involves the production of antibodies by B cells targeting specific antigens, such as pathogens or foreign substances.
- Contrast the mechanisms of immunity mediated by antibodies with those driven by cells.
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Learning Objectives
- Contrast the mechanisms of immunity mediated by antibodies with those driven by cells.