The clumping of foreign cells that occurs when antibodies cross-link their antigens is known as
A. agglutination.
B. neutralization.
C. precipitation.
D. opsonization.
E. fixation.
A
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A.)increased release of calcium ions from bone B.)increased osteoblast activity C.)increased reabsorption of calcium ions from fluid in the kidneys D.)increased absorption of calcium ions by the small intestine
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A. mitosis B. cloning C. meiosis D. None of these choices are correct.
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A. estrogen. B. progesterone. C. ADH. D. hCG.