Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Human Health and Disease

Question:
In the immune system interferons are a part of which of the following barriers?
Options:
Physical barriers.
Cellular barriers.
Physiological barriers.
Cytokine barriers.
Correct Answer:
Cytokine barriers.
Explanation:
Cytokine barriers : Virus-infected cells secrete proteins called interferons which protect non-infected cells from further viral infection.