OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION IN HUMANS
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Question
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A molecule that the immune system recognizes either as part of the body or as coming from outside the body:
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Antigen
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Antibodies
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Antibiotics
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Antipaths
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Antigens are usually found on the surface of pathogens and are unique to that particular pathogen. The immune system responds to antigens by producing cells that directly attack the pathogen, or by producing special proteins called antibodies.
Detailed explanation-2: -The major proteins of the immune system are predominantly cytokines (a type of hormone responsible for communication between cells of the immune system), antibodies (immunoglobulins), and complement proteins.
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