BIOS 255 - Chapter 22 (Week 5) Questions and
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What are the different types of antibodies? - ANSWER ✔✔-- IgG
- IgA
- IgM
- IgE
- IgD
IgG - ANSWER ✔✔-- most abundant
- increases the most during a second infection by pathogen that host has immunity to
IgA - ANSWER ✔✔-- mucosal immunity
IgM - ANSWER ✔✔-- first antibody produced in response to an antigen
- produced as pentamers
- activates complement
IgE - ANSWER ✔✔-- Involved with allergic reactions and parasitic infections
IgD - ANSWER ✔✔-- activates B cells
Describe primary responses to an antigen exposure. - ANSWER ✔✔-- cells learn to recognize antigen
- elevated IgM
Describe secondary responses to an antigen exposure. - ANSWER ✔✔-- elevated IgG only
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