Write T if the statement is correct; write F if the statement is not correct. CXCR3 is the receptor for CXCL10. "____" Complement proteins are active all the time so they are ready for microbial attack. "____" Innate immune responses increase with repeated exposure to a given pathogen. "____" Adaptive immune responses are activated independently of the innate immune response. "____ " Activation of complement on the bacterial cell surface also trigger local inflammation. " ____ "

Write T if the statement is correct; write F if the statement is not correct. CXCR3 is the receptor for CXCL10. "" Complement proteins are active all the time so they are ready for microbial attack. "" Innate immune responses increase with repeated exposure to a given pathogen. "" Adaptive immune responses are activated independently of the innate immune response. " " Activation of complement on the bacterial cell surface also trigger local inflammation. " "

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter12: Body Defenses

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 15RE

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