A preparation of killed or weakened pathogens injected or taken orally to stimulate the body to produce antibodies is called a(n)
A) gamma globulin.
B) vaccine.
C) antibody.
D) immunoglobulin.

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A vaccine is a preparation of killed or weakened pathogens, which is injected or taken orally, to stimulate the body to produce antibodies. Gamma globulin, immunoglobulin, and antibodies are all products of the immune response that result from vaccination or exposure to pathogens. However, they are not vaccines themselves.

A Preparation of Killed or Weakened Pathogens Injected or Taken