The medical specialty of immunology focuses on the ________
A) blood
B) heart
C) immune response
D) intestines
C
Explanation: A) Hematology is the study of the blood.
B) Cardiology is the study of the heart.
C) Correct!
D) Gastroenterology studies the intestines.
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