What Is Not True About Antibodies

question 6

Multiple Choice

What is not true about antibodies?

• A)They bind to a single, specific antigen.
• B)They are produced by plasma cells.
• C)They are cells.
• D)They are found in plasma and other body secretions.

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Definitions:

Thymus

A specialized primary lymphoid organ of the immune system, where T cells mature, located in the chest between the lungs.

Specific Immunity

Immunity that is characterized by the body's ability to recognize and specifically respond to particular pathogens or foreign substances.

Antigen-Antibody Complexes

Complexes formed when antibodies bind to specific antigens, triggering immune responses and playing a critical role in pathogen neutralization and removal.

Complement

A complex system of proteins in the blood that works with the immune system to help clear pathogens from an organism.