Multiple Choice
The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is a major site where the organism encounters foreign proteins from a variety of sources; therefore
A) food allergies are easily developed
B) the GIT must rely solely on barrier defenses
C) resident T-regulatory cells play a key role in the GIT's response to antigen
D) food allergies do not involve mast-cell degranulation
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