Define Family, and Identify the Six Characteristics of a Family

question 35

Short Answer

Define family, and identify the six characteristics of a family.

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Definitions:

Immunoglobulin

A group of large Y-shaped proteins, also known as antibodies, that are used by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.

Recognizes

The act of identifying someone or something as having been previously seen, known, or understood.

Bacteria

Microscopic, single-celled organisms found in diverse environments, some of which can cause disease, while others are beneficial.

Anaphylaxis

A severe allergic reaction with symptoms that include respiratory distress, difficulty in swallowing, pallor, and a drastic drop in blood pressure that can lead to circulatory collapse.