What part of an antibody is responsible for antigen recognition and binding?

A) heavy (H) chains B) constant (C) region
C) variable (V) regions D) light (L) chains


Answer: C

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Bipolar neurons are ________.

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Muscles that protract the scapula would be ________ thoracic muscles

A.   anterior B.   posterior

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Curare causes paralysis ________

A) by blocking the action potential in the nerve that serves a muscle B) by blocking receptors on the postsynaptic cell C) by blocking the release of neurotransmitter from the presynaptic cell D) by blocking the action potential directly in the postsynaptic cell

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