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Has a hypervariable region that binds with “antigen“
Fab region
Fetal immunity is mediated by
Maternal IgG
Class switching occurs in
In the constant heavy chain
Large clusters of lymphatic nodules found in the throat are called
Tonsils
Antibody gives a primary immune reaction
IgM
The overall strength of binding between an antigen and its antibody
Avidity
Immune response abates with time due to
Feedback regulation
The antigen binding site on an antibody is called
Paratope
Have surface IgM and cytoplasmic IgM
Immature B cells
Killing parasites
Eosinophils
Lysis of some virally infected cells
NK cells
Phagocytosis and bactericidal mechanisms
Neutrophils
Phagocytosis and bacteriacidal , antigen presentation
Macrophages
Release histamine and other mediators
Mast cell