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The following is true about extravasation of white blood cells EXCEPT:

A) It facilitates immunity against infections

B) A heterophilic interactions between an integrin and platelet activation factor is involved

C) Intracellular signal transduction is involved

D) An Ig-superfamily cell adhesion molecule is involved

E) P-selectin on the surface of endothelial cells is involved

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A. Cancerous
B. Septic
C. Autoimmune
D. Nondiscrete

2. Which of the following determinesgenetic sex (male or female) in mammals?
A. the acrosome of the sperm
B. the temperature of the developing fetus
C. the SRY gene on the Y chromosome
D. the genetic makeup of the parents
E. the Y chromosome contained in the egg

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A. Antigens can only be recognized by their specificity.
B. An antigen is a molecule which promotes a general immuneresponse.
C. A large antigen is likely to have many different epitopes, eachof which can stimulate a distinct immune response.
D. The most effective antigen are small simple amino acidcomplexes.
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