Asked by Felipe Arcos on May 07, 2024
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Memory T cell
A) Quick and responsive to antigen, remembers previous exposure
B) After activation, differentiates to become plasma cell or memory B cell
C) Produces antibodies
D) Destroys cells by lysis or by production of cytokines
E) Activates B and effector T cells
Adaptive Immunity
The body's immune response that adjusts to recognize and remember specific pathogens, providing long-lasting protection.
Memory T Cell
A type of T lymphocyte that remains in the body after an infection has been eliminated, allowing for a faster and more efficient response to future infections by the same pathogen.
Plasma Cell
A type of white blood cell that produces and secretes large volumes of antibodies, playing a crucial role in the immune response.
- Understand the roles and functions of adaptive immunity cells.
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Zybrea KnightMay 07, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Memory T cells are quick and responsive to antigens due to their ability to remember previous exposures. This allows for a faster and more efficient immune response upon re-exposure to the same antigen.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the roles and functions of adaptive immunity cells.