Multiple Choice
What is the function of NK cells?
A) They phagocytose virus particles.
B) They release defensins to damage bacteria.
C) They identify and poison virus-infected cells.
D) They release toxins to damage helminth parasites.
E) They release interferons in response to detecting virus particles.
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