Multiple choice

The normal immunological control of tumors is referred to as _____________.

  1. immunological tolerance

  2. immune surveillance

  3. type III hypersensitivity

  4. immunological silence

  5. superantigen recognition

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Immunological surveillance refers to the recognition of altered cells with a neoplastic potential, which may then be eliminated to prevent the emergence of the tumor.