The alternate pathway that reacts quickly to foreign bodies and uses antibodies and inflammation to combat pathogens is the ________ system

A) complement
B) lymphatic
C) humoral
D) cell-mediated


A

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Physician Karl Landsteiner contributed to the development of modern medicine by creating the contemporary system of:

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