A major function of natural killer cells is to ________

A) attack and kill pathogenic microorganisms
B) attack virus-infected cells
C) tag pathogenic microorganisms with antibodies
D) phagocytize microorganisms that have been tagged with antibodies


B

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In thinking about their role in cell division, oncogenes are like the ________ of a car, while tumor-suppressor genes are like the ________ of a car

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A. on plasmids. B. on the chromosome. C. on mitochondrial DNA. D. both on the chromosome and on plasmids. E. both on plasmids and on mitochondrial DNA. F. both on the chromosome and on mitochindrial DNA.

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