Asked by Sidney Suarez on May 31, 2024
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When an antigen enters the body, specialized white blood cells called ________ produce antibodies, which in turn combine with the antigens to neutralize them.
Specialized White Blood Cells
White blood cells, such as lymphocytes or neutrophils, that have specific roles in the body's immune response.
Antibodies
Highly specific proteins that attach themselves to foreign substances in an initial step in destroying such substances, as part of the body’s defenses.
Antigens
Foreign substances that stimulate white blood cells to create antibodies when they enter the body.
- Explain the immune response process to an antigen.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the immune response process to an antigen.