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Mumz [18]
3 years ago
10

A cell in the body is recognized as "self" by its _________ and is therefore not targeted by the immune response for destruction

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a. particular region of genomic DNA
b. antibodies
c. major histocompatibility complex (MHC) membrane proteins
d. mRNA sequences
e. membrane phospholipids
Biology
1 answer:
otez555 [7]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) is a group of genes whose function is to codify proteins that participate in the immune response, helping the system to <u>recognize foreign substances to develop an immune response</u>.

<u>Histocompatibility or compatibility of tissue </u>is given by self-identifications molecules (antigens) located on the surface of cells, membrane, these molecules are almost <u>unique to each person</u>, letting the body to distinguish self from non-self.

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