Which cell is the target of the HIV virus: THelper TCytotoxic TSuppressor TMemory
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HIV enters which T-cells? (a) Helper $\left(\mathrm{T}_{11}\right)$ (b) Promoter $\left(\mathrm{T}_{\mathrm{p}}\right)$ (c) Suppressor $\left(\mathrm{T}_{\mathrm{s}}\right)$ (d) Cytotoxic ( $\mathrm{T}_{\mathrm{c}}$ )
12. The cells in the body that are target cells for HIV are 13. Cytotoxic T cells act by 14. In order for a helper T cell to interact with a macrophage or B cell and become activated 15. Transfusion of an incorrect blood type into a person will cause a form of tissue rejection mediated by 16. When AIDS develops 17. One distinction between B cells and T cells is that
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Which immune cell (the B cell, the helper T cell, or the cytotoxic T cell) is targeted by the human immunodeficiency virus? What effect does the loss of the cell you've chosen above have on antibody-mediated and cell-mediated immunity? Describe this effect in detail.
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