Infection And Response Flashcards
1
Q
What is a pathogen
A
Microorganisms that cause infectious diseases
2
Q
Monoclonal antibodies are..
A
Produced from a single cell that has divided to make cloned copies of itself.
3
Q
Specific or unspecific
A
They bind to to only one type of antigen so they can be used to target a specific chemical or specific cells
4
Q
How are they used
A
•Pregnancy tests
•To detect pathogens
•Treat some diseases
5
Q
Some of The body’s defenses
A
Skin
Hair
Mucus