Which statement is true? Class I MHCs display exogenous antigen and are present on all nucleated cells. Class II MHCs display exogenous antigen and are present on antigen presenting cells. Class I MCHs display endogenous antigen and are present on antigen presenting cells. Class II MCHs display endogenous antigen and are present on all nucleated cells.

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