(07.06 MC) Which of the following best describes an example of a nonspecific external response to infectious agents? (2 points)
Select one:
a. Phagocytes consume infectious agents through the process of endocytosis.
b. The presence of infectious agents causes inflammation and swelling in localized areas.
c. Sweat creates an acidic environment, which inhibits growth of infectious agents.
d. Memory B cells recognize infectious agents and destroy them before they can enter the body.

Question

(07.06 MC) Which of the following best describes an example of a nonspecific external response to infectious agents? (2 points)
Select one:
a. Phagocytes consume infectious agents through the process of endocytosis.
b. The presence of infectious agents causes inflammation and swelling in localized areas.
c. Sweat creates an acidic environment, which inhibits growth of infectious agents.
d. Memory B cells recognize infectious agents and destroy them before they can enter the body.

anonymous · Answer

C, because it is the only nonspecific defense that is located on the external surface of your body.