Please choose the answer that best fills in the blanks of this sentence in the correct order. A molecular fragment of an antigen that serves as the primary signal that the molecule is foreign is called a(n) ______, whereas a small foreign molecule that can only elicit an immune response when linked to another larger molecule is called a(n) ________.

A) Allergen; hapten
B) Epitope; immunoglobulin
C) Epitope; hapten
D) Hapten; epitope


C) Epitope; hapten

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