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MHC class I molecules present peptide fragments that are either “self” or “nonself”; in either case, the fragment becomes bound to the molecule while

Poison ivy contains a toxin that acts as a hapten by

Helper T-lymphocyte activation involves MHC class I, whereas cytotoxic T-lymphocyte activation involves MHC class II.

 24. This intaglio printing process involves carefully and cleanly scoring a metal plate.

23. This intaglio process employs acid to mar the surface of a metal plate. 

The pericardium helps prevent overfilling of the heart and it lessens the friction of movements during heartbeats.

The opening and closing of the heart valves is caused by

The carotid bodies contain _________ chemoreceptors that respond to changes in ________________.

Interleukin 1 and interferons act as

The membrane of a contractile cardiac muscle cell contains