B & T Cell Information Flashcards
1
Q
B Cells
A
white blood cells which can
make Antibodies.
2
Q
how are b cells activated
A
Helper T Cells
or by free floating antigens in the blood
system.
3
Q
what do b and t cells intervention rely on
A
rely on their counter parts to remind them what antiboides to make
4
Q
what are ‘counterparts’ called
A
Memory B and Memory T cells
5
Q
Memory B and Memory T cells function
A
to remmeber previous or new encounters for next time
6
Q
how do T cells recognise that a body cell has been infected by a virus.
A
the cell will have pieces of virus antigens on its surface.