PATHOLOGY MCQ
IMMUNE RESPONSE
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Question
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Which best describes the relationship between antibodies and antigens?
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Antibodies are specific to one antigen
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Antigens are produced in response to antibodies
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One antibody can affect several different antigens
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Immunity develops when an antigen destroys an antibody.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which statement best describes the relationship between an antibody and an antigen? An antibody is specifically produced in response to an antigen.
Detailed explanation-2: -Antibodies attach to a specific antigen and make it easier for the immune cells to destroy the antigen. T lymphocytes attack antigens directly and help control the immune response.
Detailed explanation-3: -Antigens are classically defined as any foreign substance that elicits an immune response. The antibody specificity for any given antigen is underscored by its unique structure, which allows antigen binding with high precision.
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