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What is the primary function of Immunoglobulin M?
Produced when the body is responding to a particular antigen for the first time
What is the main difference between innate and adaptive mechanisms?
Adaptive mechanisms are specific, while innate mechanisms are non-specific
What is the role of Cytotoxic T cells?
To destroy infected cells or malignant cells
What is the primary function of Immunoglobulin A?
To protect the mucosal surfaces of the body from infections
What is the function of the Thymus Gland?
To mature T cells
What are the two divisions of Lymphoid Organs?
Primary and secondary lymphoid organs
What is the role of Bone Marrow?
To develop and differentiate B cells and T cells
What is the function of Immunoglobulin D?
To act as antigen receptors in mature B cells
What is the primary function of Immunoglobulin G?
To help protect the fetus
What are Antigens?
Foreign or non-self-substances that trigger an immune response
Test your knowledge of the immune system, including innate and adaptive mechanisms, antigens, and antibodies. Learn how the body resists illness and defends against foreign substances.
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