In the cell-mediated immunoresponse, T-lymphocytes divide and secrete

antigens

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plasmogens

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collagens

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cytokines

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The correct option is D cytokines
Cytokines are small proteins secreted by immune cells such as T-cells in cell-mediated immune response. These are often secreted by immune cells that have encountered a pathogen, thereby activating and recruiting further immune cells to increase the system's response against the pathogen.

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Question 23.3

State whether true or false

B-lymphocytes provide cell-mediated immunity.

State whether true or false

(i) Gastrointestinal tract, kidney and heart also produce hormones.

(ii) Pars distalis produces six trophic hormones.

(iii) B-lymphocytes provide cell-mediated immunity.

(iv) Insulin resistance results in a disease called diabetes mellitus.

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