Identify the True Statement About the Anamnestic Response Versus the Primary

question 38

Multiple Choice

Identify the true statement about the anamnestic response versus the primary response.

• A) The primary response has a long lag phase; the anamnestic response has a short lag phase.
• B) The primary response has a short lag phase; the anamnestic response has a long lag phase.
• C) the primary response involves a rapid increase in antibody titer, whereas the anamnestic response involves a rapid decrease in antibody titer.
• D) The primary response involves predominantly an increase in IgG antibodies, whereas the anamnestic response involves predominantly an increase in IgM antibodies.

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Fetus

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The external female genitalia that encompass the opening of the vagina and other structures.

Hymen

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