Transplanted Tissues and Organs That Contain ________ Are Rejected by the Body

question 135

Multiple Choice

Transplanted tissues and organs that contain ________ are rejected by the body.

• A) self-antigens
• B) foreign antigens
• C) foreign antibodies
• D) self-antibodies
• E) plasma proteins

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Definitions:

Ovaries

Female reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones, including estrogen and progesterone.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located above the kidneys that produce hormones such as adrenaline and cortisol, which are involved in stress responses.

Y Chromosome

A sex chromosome that is typically present in males, carrying genes that determine male sexual traits.

X Chromosome

One of the two sex chromosomes, typically present as a pair in females (XX) and paired with a Y chromosome in males (XY), playing a crucial role in genetic determination of sex.