IMMUNOLOGY

IMMUNE RESPONSE

CLASSICAL ALTERNATE AND LECTIN PATHWAYS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of cells are the “soldiers” of the cellular immunity response?
A
mast cells
B
lymphocytes
C
B cells
D
T cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Traditionally, T cells were CD4+ helper or CD8+ cytotoxic T cells, and with antibodies, they were the soldiers of immunity.

Detailed explanation-2: -T cells are the foot soldiers of the immune system. These white blood cells orchestrate the attacks our immune systems launch on foreign cellular invaders in order to prevent infection. Churned off the assembly line in our bone marrow, the immature T cell remains in an unspecialized state.

Detailed explanation-3: -T cells express a receptor with the potential to recognize diverse antigens from pathogens, tumors, and the environment, and also maintain immunological memory and self-tolerance. T cells are also implicated as major drivers of many inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

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