Immunoglobins Flashcards
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Immunoglobins
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Bind w specific antigens in the A-A response, secreted by plasma cells
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IgG
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Most abundant class of antibodies, blood serum and lymph, bacteria, fungi, viruses, foreign particles
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IgA
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Produced predominately against ingested antigens, salvia, sweat, or tears, function to prevent the attachment of viruses and bactera to the epithelial surfaces that line most organ s
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IgM
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Class of antibodies that circulate body fluids, first antibodies to appear in response to an initial exposure to an antigen
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IgD
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Found only on surface of B cells
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IgE
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Produced in lungs, skin, and mucous membranes, responsible for allergic reactions