Which of the Following Statements BEST Describes Antigen Presentation

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements BEST describes antigen presentation?

• A) the process of oxidant production by antigenic proteins
• B) the process where antigens adhere to the walls of body cells using adhesion molecules such as integrins
• C) the process of continuous proliferation and differentiation of antibodies in response to antigens
• D) the process in which the antigen-major histocompatibility complex (MHC) protein compound is inserted into a body cell's plasma membrane
• E) the process in which antigenic proteins break down into peptide fragments to bind with major histocompatibility complex (MHC) proteins

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