Which of the following statements regarding antibody function is FALSE?
A) They can facilitate phagocyte attack on bacteria with a capsule (glycocalyx).
B) They can prevent virus attachment to host cells.
C) They can bind more than one pathogen at a time, forming complexes.
D) They can facilitate cytotoxic attack by natural killer lymphocytes.
E) They can penetrate host cells to bind intracellular antigens.

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Antibodies cannot penetrate host cells to bind intracellular antigens; they primarily function in the extracellular environment.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Antibody Function Is FALSE