Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134580999
Author: Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
Publisher: PEARSON
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11. B cells are most important in the immunity type ofi mmunity.

.A.Cellular; specific

B.Cellular; innate

C.Humoral; specific

D.Humoral; innate

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