Which of the following occurs after activated B cells become plasma cells during the immune system's response to invading pathogens?
A) Macrophages and dendritic cells engulf the pathogens.
B) T cells become either CD4+ T helper cells or CD8+ cytotoxic T cells.
C) Antibodies bind specific regions on pathogens.
D) B cells activate CD4+ cells.
E) Macrophages and dendritic cells present antigen on the surface.

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After activated B cells differentiate into plasma cells, their primary function is to produce and secrete antibodies. These antibodies then bind to specific antigens on the surface of pathogens, marking them for destruction by other immune cells.

Which of the Following Occurs After Activated B Cells Become