The ability of antibodies to block specific sites on pathogens so that they cannot bind to cell receptors is called _______.

A. agglutination
B. activation
C. neutralization
d. precipitation


Ans: C. neutralization

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A) cercopithecines B) hominins C) prosimians D) anthropoids

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