10 Questions
What is the function of neutralization antibodies in the immune response?
They bind to viral surface proteins, preventing infection of a host cell
What is the outcome of the formation of a membrane attack complex?
Lysis of the foreign cell
Which class of immunoglobulin is the most abundant in the body?
IgG
What is the role of opsonization in the immune response?
It marks bacteria for phagocytosis by macrophages or neutrophils
Which immunoglobulin is membrane-bound?
IgD
What is the role of antigen-antibody complexes in the immune response?
They trigger the activation of complement proteins
What is the outcome of phagocytosis in the immune response?
Elimination of the foreign cell or particle
Which immunoglobulin is the first soluble class produced?
IgM
What is the role of the complement system in the immune response?
It forms a membrane attack complex, leading to cell lysis
How many different forms of immunoglobulin can B cells express?
5
Learn about the humoral and cell-mediated immune responses, including primary and secondary responses, and how active and passive immunization works.
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