Intergumentary and Immune System Flashcards

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If a person lacks gamma globulin, he would have

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low resistance to infection.

with no gamma globulins (antibodies), an organism cannot produce a specific immune response to pathogens

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what is the difference between the humoral response and the cellular response?

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The cellular response is directed against pathogens that have entered body cells, while the humoral response is directed against free-floating antigens.

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The transfer of antibodies from one individual who is immune to a particular disease to another individual who is not immune to that disease is an example of?

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artificially acquired passive immunity

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