The group of genes that codes for self-antigens is known as the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


major histocompatibility complex (MHC)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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At about nine days gestation, the inner cell mass is organized in two layers; of these layers, (the) ________ faces the amnion.

A) hypoblast B) mesoderm C) endoderm D) epiblast E) None of the answers are correct.

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Dehydroepiandrosterone is

a. the most abundant adrenal androgen b. responsible for the development and maintenance of the female sex drive c. controlled by the gonadotropic hormones d. both a and b e. none of the above

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During a spinal tap, cerebrospinal fluid is obtained from which of the following locations?

A. Subarachnoid space B. Epidural space C. Sagittal sinus D. Subdural space E. Dural sinus

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