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cells subdivide into two further categories: helper T cells and killer T cells. Killer T cells, as the name suggests, kill cells that have been invaded by pathogens. Helper T cells help other immune cells act, including helping B cells produce antibodies. Memory T cells remember the details of earlier invaders and are therefore able to coordinate a swift response if the same pathogen shows up again—what is known as adaptive immunity. Memory T
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