Understanding Multiple Myeloma Cancer and Antibodies Quiz

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What is the most common type of immunoglobulin found in serum?

  • IgM
  • IgG (correct)
  • IgA
  • IgD

Which immunoglobulin is a pentameric structure?

  • IgD
  • IgG
  • IgM (correct)
  • IgA

Which immunoglobulin is a monomer in the serum but a dimer in secretion?

  • IgD
  • IgG
  • IgM
  • IgA (correct)

Which immunoglobulin is the antigen receptor on a B cell?

<p>IgD (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to IgM molecules when the J chain breaks?

<p>They become monomers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is IgA primarily found?

<p>Secretion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'isotype' refer to in the context of immunoglobulins?

<p>The constant heavy chain of antibodies within a species (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many subclasses of IgG antibodies are mentioned in the text?

<p>Four (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which immunoglobulin has only one subclass according to the text?

<p>IgE (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do the constant heavy chains of IgG antibodies from different species typically compare?

<p>They have significant differences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are different genetic products produced for IgG subclasses?

<p>To create subclasses with different amino acid sequences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between isotype and subclass classification of immunoglobulins?

<p>Isotype classification is based on genetic products, while subclass classification is based on functional differences. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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