A mature, activated B cell is called a

A. dendritic cell.
B. natural killer cell.
C. plasma cell.
D. spleen cell.


Answer: C

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In every physical or chemical change, energy cannot be created nor destroyed. This is the ________ law of thermodynamics.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following tests allows the separation of cells according to their sizes, densities, and surface markers tagged by specific fluorescent antibodies?

A. Western blot B. ELISA C. Fluorescence-activated cell sorter D. FA test on a microscope slide

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The unique feature of HeLa cells that make them

important for research is that a. they are identical to all other human cells. b. they are immortal cells and will grow in culture. c. they are limited in growth cycles. d. they are like stem cells. e. all of these make them important.

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