Which of the Following Statements Regarding Phagocyte Recognition of Pathogens

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding phagocyte recognition of pathogens is TRUE?

• A) Lectins on the surface of microbes are bound by chemokine receptors.
• B) NOD proteins on the surface of microbes are detected by TLRs.
• C) TLRs in the phagocyte cytoplasmic membrane bind surface structures of microbes.
• D) MACs on the surface of microbes are detected by NOD proteins.
• E) TLRs on the surface of microbes trigger the accumulation of opsonins.

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Definitions:

Mean Score

The average value obtained by dividing the sum of all values in a set by the number of values in that set; used as a measure of central tendency in statistics.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or variability within a set of numerical data, indicating how much individual data points differ from the mean.

Mode

The most frequent score.

Median

The median is a measure of central tendency that divides a data set into two equal halves, representing the middle value when the data set is ordered.