Page 1.1 Flashcards
1
Q
The immune response of lymphocytes is triggered by
materials called
A
immunogens
2
Q
refers to a substance that reacts with antibody or sensitized T cells but may not be able to evoke
an immune response in the first place
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antigen
3
Q
key cells that are
responsible for the specificity, diversity and
memory that characterize by adaptive immunity
A
lymphocytes
4
Q
are macromolecules
that are capable of sensitizing antibody
production or T cells in an immunocompetent
host.
A
Immunogens
5
Q
the relationship between
immunogens and the antigens
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All immunogens
are antigens but not all antigens are immunogens.