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Figure 42.11 Which of the following statements about T cells is false? a. Helper T cells release cytokines while cytotoxic T cells kill the infected cell. b. Helper T cells are \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}+\), while cytotoxic T cells are \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\). c. MHC II is a receptor found on most body cells, while MHC I is a receptor found on immune cells only. d. The T cell receptor is found on both \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}^{+}\) and \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\) T cells.
Chapter 42, Problem 1(choose chapter or problem)
Figure 42.11 Which of the following statements about T cells is false?
a. Helper T cells release cytokines while cytotoxic T cells kill the infected cell.
b. Helper T cells are \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}+\), while cytotoxic T cells are \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\).
c. MHC II is a receptor found on most body cells, while MHC I is a receptor found on immune cells only.
d. The T cell receptor is found on both \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}^{+}\) and \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\) T cells.
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Figure 42.11 Which of the following statements about T cells is false?
a. Helper T cells release cytokines while cytotoxic T cells kill the infected cell.
b. Helper T cells are \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}+\), while cytotoxic T cells are \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\).
c. MHC II is a receptor found on most body cells, while MHC I is a receptor found on immune cells only.
d. The T cell receptor is found on both \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}^{+}\) and \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\) T cells.
ANSWER:
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Given data:
The statements about T cells are given as,
a. Helper T cells release cytokines while cytotoxic T cells kill the infected cell.
b. Helper T cells are \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}+\), while cytotoxic T cells are \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\).
c. MHC II is a receptor found on most body cells, while MHC I is a receptor found on immune cells only.
d. The T cell receptor is found on both \(\mathrm{CD}_{4}^{+}\) and \(\mathrm{CD8}^{+}\) T cells.