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Which of the following best describes an immunogen?
Which of the following best describes an immunogen?
- A molecule that triggers an immune response (correct)
- A molecule that is involved in antigen processing
- A molecule that is recognized by MHC Class I molecules
- A molecule that is recognized by MHC Class II molecules
What is the main difference between T-dependent and T-independent antigens?
What is the main difference between T-dependent and T-independent antigens?
- T-dependent antigens activate B cells directly, while T-independent antigens require the help of T cells
- T-dependent antigens are involved in antigen processing, while T-independent antigens are not
- T-dependent antigens require the help of T cells to trigger an immune response, while T-independent antigens can activate B cells directly (correct)
- T-dependent antigens are recognized by MHC Class I molecules, while T-independent antigens are recognized by MHC Class II molecules
Which of the following is true about the inheritance pattern of the MHC?
Which of the following is true about the inheritance pattern of the MHC?
- The MHC is inherited only from the mother
- The MHC has an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern (correct)
- The MHC has an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern
- The MHC is inherited only from the father
What is the function of beta 2 microglobulin in MHC molecules?
What is the function of beta 2 microglobulin in MHC molecules?
Which of the following is true about the polymorphism of MHC Class I and Class II genes?
Which of the following is true about the polymorphism of MHC Class I and Class II genes?
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