The term immunity
A. describes the ability of physical barriers to protect against injury to the skin.
B. relates to the fact that cell membranes protect against germs entering the cell.
C. refers to all of the mechanisms used in the body to protect against foreign agents.
D. None of these answers is correct
Answer: C
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