IgE is an important immunoglobulin because it:
A) mediates some types of hypersensitivity (allergic) reactions.
B) is generally responsible for an individual's immunity to invading parasites.
C) binds strongly to a receptor on mast cells and basophils and,with antigen,mediates the release of histamines and heparin from these cells.
D) all of the above.
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Q1: Which region determines the class of an
Q2: A secondary function of an antibody is
Q2: Haptens are characterized as being
A)able to react
Q3: Cellular antigens of importance to immunologists include:
A)
Q4: The primary function of an antibody in
Q7: An antigen is described as a substance
Q8: Monoclonal antibodies are:
A) able to recognize and
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Q17: The number of individual heavy chains found
Q46: Red blood cells can be antigenic.
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