Small Foreign Molecules That Are Too Small by Themselves to Elicit

question 90

Multiple Choice

Small foreign molecules that are too small by themselves to elicit an immune response are termed ______.

• A)haptens
• B)antigen binding sites
• C)epitopes
• D)variable regions

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Definitions:

Sclera

The white, outer layer of the eyeball that provides protection and structure.

Jaundice

A yellowish colour of the sclera, mucous membranes, or skin.

Cyanosis

A bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygenation of the blood.

Erythema

Redness associated with a variety of skin rashes.