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During the establishment of immunity, which phase takes a longer time?
During the establishment of immunity, which phase takes a longer time?
Which antibody is mainly produced during the primary immune response?
Which antibody is mainly produced during the primary immune response?
What happens to antibody levels after the primary immune response?
What happens to antibody levels after the primary immune response?
Which antibody has the greatest affinity for the antigen?
Which antibody has the greatest affinity for the antigen?
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Where does the secondary immune response primarily appear?
Where does the secondary immune response primarily appear?
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Which type of antigen triggers the secondary immune response?
Which type of antigen triggers the secondary immune response?
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What characterizes the lag phase of antibody production?
What characterizes the lag phase of antibody production?
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Which phase involves the largest number of plasma cells?
Which phase involves the largest number of plasma cells?
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In which phase does antibody degradation exceed synthesis?
In which phase does antibody degradation exceed synthesis?
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What happens during the plateau phase of antibody production?
What happens during the plateau phase of antibody production?
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Which immune response involves the activation of B-cells?
Which immune response involves the activation of B-cells?
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What causes the decrease in antibody levels during the decline phase?
What causes the decrease in antibody levels during the decline phase?
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What is the main reason for the shorter Lag phase in responding cells?
What is the main reason for the shorter Lag phase in responding cells?
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During which phase does the level of antibody production reach its peak faster?
During which phase does the level of antibody production reach its peak faster?
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Which immunoglobulin is primarily produced as the first antibody?
Which immunoglobulin is primarily produced as the first antibody?
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What is a characteristic of the antibody levels during the primary response compared to the secondary response?
What is a characteristic of the antibody levels during the primary response compared to the secondary response?
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What determines the amount of antibody produced during an immune response?
What determines the amount of antibody produced during an immune response?
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Which phase is characterized by a rapid decline in antibody levels?
Which phase is characterized by a rapid decline in antibody levels?
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