Lymphocytes known as ________ cells primarily target cancer cells, killing these harmful cells on contact by secreting chemicals that produce holes in the membranes, causing them to burst.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
natural killer
NK
Natural killer (NK) cells primarily target cancer cells, although they also protect the body against many types of pathogens.
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All armed services sponsors and family members must be enrolled in the __________ Reporting System to be eligible for TRICARE
Fill in the blank with correct word.
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In what way does the notion of human rights conflict with the mission of public health?
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What shape is the prostate?
A. Peanut B. Pistachio C. Almond D. Chestnut
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The normal rectal temperature for a ferret is between:
A) 100-103.5°F. B) 37.7-39.7°C. C) both a and b D) none of the above
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