Loose Leaf For Integrated Principles Of Zoology
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ISBN: 9781260411140
Author: Cleveland P Hickman Jr. Emeritus, Susan L. Keen, David J Eisenhour Professor PhD, Allan Larson, Helen I'Anson Associate Professor of Biology
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To explain: The functions of CD4 and CD8 proteins on the surface of T cells.
Introduction: The immune system is a complex system that is essential for the survival of humans. The immune system is divided into two types – the innate immune system and the adaptive immune system. The immune system provides protection from foreign bodies.
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