What vulnerability is introduced by cell-surface signaling receptors?

a. They can cause a hole to form in the plasma membrane.
b. They can introduce cells into the wrong areas of the body during development.
c. They provide highly specific binding sites for viruses and other pathogens.
d. They can result in non-specific binding foreign cells.


c. They provide highly specific binding sites for viruses and other pathogens.

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____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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