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Matching: Match each term with its definition. 

____________ stick around for future exposure to the antigen that triggered its formation. 

Which type of white blood cell is capable of producing inflammatory mediators to initiate the inflammatory response? 

The inflammatory response occurs in response to ___________.

Define virulence factor and provide three examples. 

True or False: True pathogens cause disease in healthy and immunocompromised hosts. 

True or False: Complement reactions are part of the first line of defense. 

Which of the following is associated with the inflammatory response?

_________ is defined as the total number of existing cases (new and old cases) of a disease within a population at a given time.

Which of the following is a potential benefit of a low-moderate fever.