OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER
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Question
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Which of the following cell types is responsible for the humoral immune response?
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B cells
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neutrophils
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natural killer cells
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macrophages
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The humoral immune response is mediated by antibody molecules that are secreted by plasma cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -B cells create antibodies. These antibodies bind to pathogens or to foreign substances, such as toxins, to neutralize them. For example, an antibody can bind to a virus, which prevents it from entering a normal cell and causing infection. B cells can also recruit other cells to help destroy an infected cell.
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