Immunity Flashcards
1
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Antibody
A
The receptor of the antigen,
identity self and non self
free floating or attached to cells
specific
2
Q
Antigen
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Displayed on cells so antibodies know whether there self or non self
3
Q
Humoral
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B cells,
body fluid e.g. blood, extra cellular,
4
Q
B cells
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have antibodies on them
5
Q
phagocytosis
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okay so foreign antigens attach to a matching antibody and this bumps into a macrophage which engulfs the complex and displays the antigen on itself attracting t cells
6
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T cells
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T helper then bind to the displaying macrophage and sends the message via cytokines to b cells and Tc
