Which of the following is the "first line of cellular defense" against foreign compounds or pathogens?

A) T cells
B) B cells
C) NK cells
D) phagocytes
E) plasma cells


D) phagocytes

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Which structure is derived from the peritoneum of the abdominal cavity?

A. Spermatic cord B. Tunica vaginalis C. Tunica albuginea D. Mediastinum testis E. Perineal raphe

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What category of receptor cell is used to sense changes in temperature?

a) photoreceptor b) mechanoreceptor c) thermoreceptor d) chemoreceptor e) osmoreceptor

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The citric acid cycle involves

A.  a multienzyme complex within the cytosol. B.  several enzymes within the matrix of the mitochondrion. C.  a multienzyme complex within the outer compartment of the mitochondrion. D.  several enzymes within the cytosol and the outer membrane of the mitochondrion.

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If a woman is diagnosed as having a heart murmur, what anatomical condition does she have, and how does it affect the heart function?

What will be an ideal response?

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