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Many people with damaged or failing organs receive a replacement organ from another person. The individuals who receive
an organ must take medications to suppress their immune system. Which of the following best explains a function of the
immune system that must be suppressed in these individuals?
the release of antigens that bind to foreign material
the production of antibodies against foreign material



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Final answer:

The immune system suppresses the production of antibodies against foreign material in individuals receiving replacement organs to prevent rejection.


Explanation:

The immune system must suppress the production of antibodies against foreign material in individuals receiving replacement organs to prevent rejection. When a transplanted organ is seen as foreign, the immune system reacts by producing antibodies that target the new organ, leading to rejection.


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