A patient takes medications after a liver transplant so his or her body will not reject the organ because of:
a. Acquired immunity
b. Cell-mediated immunity
c. Humoral immunity
d. Natural immunity
Answer: b. Cell-mediated immunity
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A. directly excite skeletal muscle cells. B. excite or inhibit skeletal muscle cells. C. excite or inhibit lower motor neurons. D. excite motor portions of the thalamus. E. excite or inhibit motor portions of the cerebral cortex.
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A) primarily composed of connective tissue. B) a layer of longitudinal smooth muscle. C) the mucus secreting layer of the digestive tract. D) a network of neurons. E) a layer of circular smooth muscle.
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