LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Your own immune system.
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The pathogen.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The difference between antigen and pathogen is easy to understand: An antigen is a substance that triggers the production of antibodies. Pathogens are harmful microorganisms that can cause diseases.
Detailed explanation-2: -“Antigens” are molecular structures on the surface of viruses that are recognized by the immune system and are capable of triggering one kind of immune response known as antibody production.
Detailed explanation-3: -Commonly known antigens are Lipids, peptides, or polysaccharides. 2. Commonly known pathogens are viruses, fungi, bacteria, and other microorganisms.
Detailed explanation-4: -An antigen that induces an immune response-i.e., stimulates the lymphocytes to produce antibody or to attack the antigen directly-is called an immunogen.