Some of the daughter cells resulting from clonal selection of a B cell differentiate into plasma cells. Which of these is a function of plasma cells?
A) They act as natural killer cells and destroy cancer cells.
B) They transform into helper T cells and bind to antigens displayed by a dendritic cell.
C) They are responsible for cell- mediated immunity.
D) They produce specific antibodies and release them into the blood.
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Q45: Complement is a collection of
A) antibodies.
B) blood
Q46: Plasma cells are derived from
A) neutrophils.
B) B
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Q48: Clonal selection occurs when
A) antibodies that are
Q50: Individual B cells produce
A) their own unique
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