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___ immunity is characterized by the activation of T-cells that can attack and destroy the invaders.

- O hypersensitivity
- O innate
- O cell-mediated
- O humoral

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Since they are necessary for practically all adaptive immune responses, helper T cells are probably the most prominent cells in adaptive immunity. They aid in the activation of cytotoxic T cells, which kill infected target cells, as well as B cells that generate antibodies and macrophages that kill ingested microorganisms.

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