LIFE SCIENCE

OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE

SIGNALLING IMMUNOLOGY CANCER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is/are true of antibody production?
A
Macrophages engulf and digest pathogens
B
The antigen of the pathogen is presented on the cell wall of the macrophage
C
The antigen on the pathogen attaches to an antibody on a T helper cell
D
T helper cells are activated when they attach to the specific antigen
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The helper T-cells release molecules called cytokines.

Detailed explanation-2: -T-cell dependent antibody responses require the activation of B cells by helper T cells that respond to the same antigen; this is called linked recognition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Follicular helper T (TFH) cells are a specialized subset of CD4+ T cells that provide help to B cells through both cell-cell interactions and release of cytokines, leading to the production of antibodies by B cells [1].

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