Passive Immunity and Mother's Milk

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Which type of immunity is acquired when ready-made antibodies are directly given to the body?

  • Innate immunity
  • Cell-mediated immunity
  • Active immunity
  • Passive immunity (correct)

Which component of mother's milk contains abundant antibodies to protect the infant?

  • Lactose
  • Hormones
  • Casein
  • Colostrum (correct)

Why do foetuses also receive antibodies from their mother?

  • Through the umbilical cord
  • Through the placenta during pregnancy (correct)
  • Through breastfeeding
  • Through direct contact with the mother's skin

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