Antibody 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What does IgG1,3 and 4 do?
A
Protects the developing foetus
2
Q
What does IgM do?
A
It’s the first antibody to be synthesised
3
Q
What can IgM bind to?
A
10 happens and 5 larger molecules
4
Q
What does IgA do?
A
It is the main immunoglobulin produced in mucus secretions like tears
5
Q
What does IgE do?
A
Its main function is immunity to parasites and can cause hypersensitivity