OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER
Question
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Antibody in body secretions
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IgM
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IgA
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IgD
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IgG
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IgE
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Although all three major classes of immunoglobulins are present in human colostrum and milk, only IgA and IgM are locally produced in the human mammary gland. These immunoglobulins protect neonates and infants against infection, particularly IgA protects against respiratory tract and gastrointestinal infections.
Detailed explanation-2: -IgA is the main class of antibody found in many body secretions, including tears, saliva, respiratory and intestinal secretions, and colostrum (the first milk produced by lactating mothers).
Detailed explanation-3: -Immunoglobulin A (IgA): It’s found in the linings of the respiratory tract and digestive system, as well as in saliva (spit), tears, and breast milk.
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