The Major Histocompatibility Complex Is Important in a T-Cell's Ability

question 40

Multiple Choice

The major histocompatibility complex is important in a T-cell's ability to:

• A)recognize specific bacteria.
• B)recognize specific viruses.
• C)recognize self from nonself.
• D)recognize specific parasites.

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