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denise abrego
on Dec 23, 2024Verified
Lymphocytes are
A) harmful agents such as chemicals and viruses that cross the placenta from mother to fetus.
B) stress hormones produced by the sympathetic nervous system.
C) cancer cells that form in the lymph glands.
D) white blood cells that are part of the body's immune system.
Lymphocytes
A type of white blood cell that is an integral part of the immune system, responsible for the body's defense against pathogens.
White Blood Cells
Cells of the immune system that are involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.
Immune System
The body's defense mechanism against infections, diseases, and foreign substances, consisting of various cells, tissues, and organs.
- Acquire knowledge on stress's role in health, focusing on its effects on heart disease and immune system performance.
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Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge on stress's role in health, focusing on its effects on heart disease and immune system performance.