- Found on the surface of pathogens, our body recognises them as foreign and activates B cells to kill them

- Proteins respond to the antigens and destroy the pathogens

- T cells and phagocytes are released in response to an antigen. - T cells act against viruses

3rd Line of Defence Flashcards by Eloise Jazzmine Delvo

Antigens

Found on the surface of pathogens, our body recognises them as foreign and activates B cells to kill them

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Antibodies

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Immune Response

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