The Importance of Clonal Deletion Is That ________

question 93

Multiple Choice

The importance of clonal deletion is that ________.

• A)lymphocytes with receptors that recognize self markers are eliminated to preserve immune tolerance
• B)worn-out lymphocytes are destroyed to make way for new cells
• C)lymphocytes that have been activated during antigen exposure are then removed when the individual recovers
• D)clones of cells that have the same receptor are deleted to avoid redundancy

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