t-lymphocyte

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An Army Analogy It Is

a: The t-lymphocyte ~
b: the officer of the immune system

What: "The T-lymphocyte is like the officer in charge of the immune system. It sends out chemical messages to other cells of the immune system to attack. Phagocytes become more active. B-lymphocytes are also activated."

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Writer: Glenn
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Date: May 9 2013 8:27 PM



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