An active immune system recruits many cells of the affected tissue to kill off the disease-causing microbes. What is this recruitment process known as?
(a) Inflammation
(b) Infection
(c) Vaccination
(d) Immunization
Correct Answer: (a) Inflammation
Explanation:
During inflammation, an active immune system recruits many cells of the affected tissue to kill off the disease-causing microbes.
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