1. The human immune system has a lot of back-up plans built intoits design. Many cells and other immune components have similarroles. Provide an example of two components that have similar oridentical roles in the immune system.
2. If you had to choose, do you feel it would be moredetrimental to a person's health to have no T cells or no B cells?Which do you think would impact a person’s overall health moreprofoundly? Why?
3. Pathogens have many “tricks” to avoid immune detection and“buy time” to establish an infection. If you were a pathogen, whichONE of the following components of the immune system do you believewould be the most helpful to avoid or disable? Provide the reasonwhy you selected it and any support for your choice.
a) Phagocytic cells
b) Inflammation
c) Complement
d) Cytokines
