The flavonoid called epicatechin, found in cocoa, is probably responsible for the absence of __________ among the

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


ANSWER:
heart disease
hypertension

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Antigens that depend on the function of T-helper cells are called ________ antigens.

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

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The presence of lipid A in the outer membranes of Gram-Negative bacteria:

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