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Adaptive Immunity Flashcards

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Major histocompatibility complex antigens are self-antigens on the surface of each of the body cells EXCEPT

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Red blood cells

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What are antigens

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Substance that are recognized as foreign and provoke immune responses ( meaning antibody generated)

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There are two types of adaptive immunity

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Cell mediated immunity and antibody mediated immunity

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Cell mediated immunity is

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within which T-cells directly attack invading antigens

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Antibody mediated immunity is

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Within which B-cells transform into plasma cells that secrete antibodies

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