What type of cells are primarily involved in the cell-mediated immune response?

Practice Questions

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What type of cells are primarily involved in the cell-mediated immune response?
  1. B cells
  2. Cytotoxic T cells
  3. Antigen-presenting cells
  4. Plasma cells

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What type of cells are primarily involved in the cell-mediated immune response?
Correct Answer: Cytotoxic T cells
  • Step 1: Understand that the immune system has different types of responses to fight infections.
  • Step 2: Learn that one type of immune response is called the cell-mediated immune response.
  • Step 3: Identify that this response mainly involves special cells called T cells.
  • Step 4: Focus on a specific type of T cell known as cytotoxic T cells.
  • Step 5: Recognize that cytotoxic T cells are responsible for finding and killing cells that are infected by viruses or other pathogens.
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