Primary & Secondary Response

Question 1

What is the primary immune response?

Answer 1

when a pathogen infects the body for the first time the initial immune response is slow

Question 2

What is the secondary immune response?

Answer 2

a more rapid and vigorous response caused by a second or subsequent infection by the same pathogens. This is due to the presence of memory cells.

Question 3

see a diagram showing immune responses

Answer 3

see photo