Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. An antigen may consist of multiple epitopes, each of which recognized by different lymphocytes.

2. Allorecognition occurs when B and T cells are screened for self-tolerance.

3. Graft-versus-host disease occurs when transplanted bone marrow gives rise to B and T cells that attack the recipient's tissues.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE

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