A Developing B Cell Unable to Generate a Productive Rearrangement

question 7

Multiple Choice

A developing B cell unable to generate a productive rearrangement on any of the four light-chain loci will undergo

• A)self-renewal
• B)apoptosis
• C)allelic exclusion
• D)malignant transformation
• E)differentiation into a B-1 cell.

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Definitions:

Bilateral Dissolution

Refers to the mutual agreement between two parties to end or dissolve a relationship or agreement.

Unhappiness

A state of dissatisfaction or sadness, often resulting from unmet expectations or difficulties in one’s life or surroundings.

Cost Escalation

The process whereby individuals continue to invest in a decision or project despite evidence of its failing prospects, influenced by prior investments.

Pseudo-De-Escalation

A perceived reduction in conflict or tension that does not actually resolve the underlying issues, potentially leading to further conflict.