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Where do B and T cells develop and mature? |
Both types of cells originate in bone marrow. B cells- stay/develop in bone marrow T cells- migrate to thymus to finish developing |
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What is the purpose of humoral immunity? |
To eliminate microbes |
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What are antigens? |
Antigens are foreign substances that may trigger a response from the immune system. Recognized as NOT a normal part of the body. May be whole cells, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids or nucleic acids that DO NOT belong in the body. |
