7 Questions
Which cells display class II MHC-associated peptides for recognition by CD4+ helper T cells?
B lymphocytes
What is the function of the high-affinity receptor on B cells?
To bind to antigens specifically
What is the role of B cells in antigen presentation?
To efficiently internalize and process antigens
Which type of chemical is recognized by B cells but only stimulates strong antibody responses when attached to a carrier protein?
Hapten
What is the main purpose of coupling a polysaccharide to a carrier protein in vaccines?
To engage helper T cells in the response
In antigen presentation by B lymphocytes, B cells recognize which type of epitopes?
Conformational epitopes
Which type of MHC molecules do B cells present peptides attached to, to helper T cells?
Class II MHC molecules
Quiz: B Lymphocytes and Antigen Recognition Test your knowledge of B lymphocytes and their role in antigen recognition with this quiz. Learn about the process of endocytosis, antigen processing, and the display of class II MHC-associated peptides. Explore the high-affinity receptor of B cells and its ability to bind specific antigens. Challenge yourself with questions on this important aspect of the immune response.
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