MHT CET 202625 AprilMorning Shift
- Exam
- MHT CET
- Year
- 2026
- Date
- 25 April
- Shift
- Morning Shift
- Subject
- Biology
- Chapter
- Human Health and Diseases
MHT CET 2026 · 25 April · Morning Shift · Biology · Human Health and Diseases
The ________ are also called as cytotoxic T-cell.
The ________ are also called as cytotoxic T-cell.
Options
- Akiller T cells
- Bsuppressor T cells
- Cmemory T cells
- Dhelper T cells
Correct answer
A. killer T cells
Step-by-step solution
Cytotoxic T-cells are a type of T lymphocyte that directly kills infected or damaged cells, such as those infected by viruses or cancer cells.
Due to their direct killing mechanism, they are also known as killer T cells.
Suppressor T cells (regulatory T cells) suppress the immune response.
Memory T cells remember specific antigens for a faster response upon re-exposure.
Helper T cells assist other white blood cells in immunologic processes.
Answer: killer T cells
Due to their direct killing mechanism, they are also known as killer T cells.
Suppressor T cells (regulatory T cells) suppress the immune response.
Memory T cells remember specific antigens for a faster response upon re-exposure.
Helper T cells assist other white blood cells in immunologic processes.
Answer: killer T cells