Most of the Progeny of an Activated B-Cell Clone Differentiate

question 88

Short Answer

Most of the progeny of an activated B-cell clone differentiate into ____________________, which produce antibodies, and ____________________, which remain dormant and expand the specific clone.

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Definitions:

Syphilis

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Birth Control Pills

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Prostate Gland

Gland in male humans that secretes an alkaline, cloudy fluid that increases the motility of sperm.

Vas Deferens

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