Page 1.1 Flashcards

1
Q

The immune response of lymphocytes is triggered by
materials called

A

immunogens

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2
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refers to a substance that reacts with antibody or sensitized T cells but may not be able to evoke
an immune response in the first place

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antigen

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3
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key cells that are
responsible for the specificity, diversity and
memory that characterize by adaptive immunity

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lymphocytes

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4
Q

are macromolecules
that are capable of sensitizing antibody
production or T cells in an immunocompetent
host.

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Immunogens

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5
Q

the relationship between
immunogens and the antigens

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All immunogens
are antigens but not all antigens are immunogens.

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