What is a T-independent antigen?
What is a T-independent antigen? An antigen that can stimulate a B cell by itself (without the help of a T cell) They are usually polysaccharides or lipopolysaccharides
What cytokine do T helper cells secrete that stimulates B cells, T helper, and T cytotoxic cells?
What cytokine do T helper cells secrete that stimulates B cells, T helper, and T cytotoxic cells? IL-2
What type of T cells secrete perforin?
What type of T cells secrete perforin? Cytotoxic T lympohcytes (CTL)
What are Antigen Presenting Cells?
What are Antigen Presenting Cells? Macrophages Dendritic cells B cells They present antigen to T helper cells
What type of specific immunity is most effective against intracellular pathogens?
What type of specific immunity is most effective against intracellular pathogens? Cell-Mediated Immunity
Give an example of Naturally Acquired Passive Immunity
Give an example of Naturally Acquired Passive Immunity IgG crossing the placenta IgA in breast milk