A primary immune response ________, and a secondary immune response ________.
A)is very important; is less important to the body's ability to protect itself
B)produces antibodies within five to ten days of exposure to antigens; produces antibodies within a day or two of a subsequent exposure to the same antigen
C)is very rapid in producing antibodies after exposure to antigens; is very slow in producing antibodies after exposure to antigens
D)occurs only in children; occurs only in adults

Question

A primary immune response ________, and a secondary immune response ________.
A)is very important; is less important to the body's ability to protect itself
B)produces antibodies within five to ten days of exposure to antigens; produces antibodies within a day or two of a subsequent exposure to the same antigen
C)is very rapid in producing antibodies after exposure to antigens; is very slow in producing antibodies after exposure to antigens
D)occurs only in children; occurs only in adults

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A primary immune response takes about five to ten days to produce antibodies after exposure to an antigen. On the other hand, a secondary immune response is faster and produces antibodies within a day or two of a subsequent exposure to the same antigen.

A Primary Immune Response ________, and a Secondary Immune Response