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Choose the statement which correctly describes the type of MHC molecule used by

ID: 40290 • Letter: C

Question

Choose the statement which correctly describes the type of MHC molecule used by certain cell types.

All nucleated body cells use MHC II to present foreign antigen

All nucleated body cells use MHC II to present self antigen

An antigen presenting cell uses MHC I to present self antigen and MHC II to present foreign antigen

An antigen presenting cell uses MHC II to present self antigen and foreign antigen

A.

All nucleated body cells use MHC II to present foreign antigen

B.

All nucleated body cells use MHC II to present self antigen

C.

An antigen presenting cell uses MHC I to present self antigen and MHC II to present foreign antigen

D.

An antigen presenting cell uses MHC II to present self antigen and foreign antigen

Explanation / Answer

Answer: C