Match the terms with their definitions below. natural killer cell antibody antigen macrophages plasma cell ___________ white blood cells (activated monocytes) whose job is to destroy invading microorganisms ___________ small lymphocytes having cytotoxic activity against target cells coated with specific IgG antibody ___________ any substance capable of inducing a specific immune response

Match the terms with their definitions below. natural killer cell antibody antigen macrophages plasma cell _____ white blood cells (activated monocytes) whose job is to destroy invading microorganisms _ small lymphocytes having cytotoxic activity against target cells coated with specific IgG antibody _______ any substance capable of inducing a specific immune response

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