Leukocytes recognize molecules that are unique to pathogens; thus, the molecules are _________.

A) pathogen-associated molecular patterns.
B) pattern recognition receptors.
C) phagosomes.
D) toll-like receptors.
E) antigens.


A) pathogen-associated molecular patterns.

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