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What is the name of the unique area (specific region) that a lymphocyte recognizes and binds to?
a. antigen
b. pathogen
c. antibody
d. an antigenic determinant

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Answer:

a. antigen

Explanation:

The Immune system is composed of immune cells  that  defend the body against foreign substances such as bacteria or virus. Lymphocytes (B and T cells) are one of the main immune cells

Lymphocytes have the ability to recognize and bind to antigens, wich are substances foreign to the body ( i.e bacterial or virus elements) that evokes an immune response.