Phagocytes have a pathogen-recognition system known as ________ that leads to the recognition, containment, and destruction of a pathogen.
A) collagen
B) fibrin
C) pattern recognition receptors (PRR)
D) pathogen associated molecular pattern (PAMP)

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Pattern recognition receptors (PRR) are crucial for the innate immune system, enabling phagocytes to identify and respond to pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) on microbes, leading to their containment and destruction.

Phagocytes Have a Pathogen-Recognition System Known as ________ That Leads