Immune Response Flashcards
1
Q
What is an antigen
A
1 Foreign protein
2 that stimulates an immune response
2
Q
What is an antibody?
A
1 a protein specific to an antigen
2 produced by B cells
3
Q
Describe how B-Lymphocytes respond when they are stimulated by antigens
A
1 divide by mitosis
2 produce plasma cells
3 plasma cells make antibodies
4 plasma cells produce memory cells
4
Q
Describe viral replication
A
1 attachment proteins attach to receptors
2 viral nucleic acid enters cell
3 nucleic acid replicated in cell