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The recruitment of immune cells to infected tissue, causing swelling, pain and fever, is:
AIncubation
BInflammation
CInfiltration
DImmunisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Inflammation
1. The immune system responds to infection.
2. This recruitment is inflammation.
3. Fever is a general effect.
_Source: NCERT Class 9 Science, Chapter 13, Why Do We Fall Ill._
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