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b. Lipids make the best antigens because they have significant structural diversity
and persist for a longer time in the body.
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c. The term immunoglobulin can be used synonymously with antigen because these
are proteins in the globulin fraction of serum.
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e. The specific site on an Ag molecule where the Ab binds is called the opsonic site.
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f. The word immunogen refers to the ability of an Ag to react with a specific immune
response.
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g. A single bacterium may contain many different antigens, any of which can
stimulate an immune response.
IgA
IgE
IgG
IgM
Artificial, passive
immunity
Give an
example
What is
actually
given to the
host?
How soon is
the host
immune?
How long
does this
immunity
last?
5. Describe the function or role of each of the following cell types:
memory B cells
cytotoxic T cells
plasma cells
helper T cells
antigen-presenting cells
memory T cells
6. Name at least 6 organs or sites that are considered lymphoid organs. How does each of these
sites/organs participate in immune responses?
7. Draw a diagram illustrating development of a humoral immune response.
8. Draw a diagram illustrating development of a cell-mediated immune response.
9. Define, give an example, and note an advantage of each of the following types of vaccines.
inactivated vaccine
toxoid
recombinant vaccine
attenuated vaccine
subunit vaccine
conjugate vaccine