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What type of cells capture microbial antigens and display them for recognition by T lymphocytes?
Dendritic cells
Which genetic locus is the principal determinant of acceptance or rejection of tissue grafts exchanged between individuals?
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC)
On which cells are Class II MHC molecules expressed?
Professional APCs
What best describes the gene expression of the MHC genes?
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Which lymphoid organ reacts to cell-free antigens from the lymph?
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What cells phagocytose pathogens and antigens in the epithelia and migrate to lymphoid organs to engage cells in the adaptive immune response?
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Which type of MHC complex is expressed by all nucleated cells?
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What lymphoid organ reacts to cell-free antigens from the blood?
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Which human genome contains two sets of genes according to the given text?
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Which type of antigen-presenting cell (APC) is not listed among types mentioned in the given text?
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What cells do not express any type of Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) molecules according to the given text?
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