Which of the Following Definitions Best Describes the Role of Pathogen-Associated

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following definitions best describes the role of pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMP's) ?

• A)PAMP's are molecules on a pathogen that can be recognized by the host organisms immune system.
• B)PAMP's are molecules on a host cell that can be recognized by the pathogen's attack system.
• C)PAMP's are molecules on the host immune system that cause it to attack itself as in autoimmune disorders.
• D)PAMP's are molecules on a pathogen that can be recognized by other pathogens so they can exchange genetic material with each other.

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