LearnSmart QuestionsWhich of the following statements about the immune system and stress is FALSE?

A. The immune system recognizes foreign materials and destroys them.
B. Viruses and bacteria are more likely to multiply when one is under stress.
C. Natural killer cells are more likely to be present in low-stress situations.
D. There are more natural killer cells present during times of stress.


Answer: D

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