Small foreign molecules that are too small by themselves to elicit an immune response are termed ______.
A. haptens
B. variable regions
C. antigen binding sites
D. epitopes
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Which of the following is not true of the preliminary findings by the HMP thus far?
A. the number of bacterial genes outnumber human genes by millions in the holobiont
B. microbial antagonism prevents potential pathogens in the resident biota from causing disease
C. there are many more sterile sites in the human than were previously assumed
D. viruses have played an important role in guiding the evolution of both humans and their resident flora
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