Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 17, Problem 9RQ
Which innate immune system component uses MHC class I molecules directly in its defense Strategy?
a. macrophages
b. neutrophils
c. NK cells
d. interferon
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