GLOSSARY
| immune
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resistant to a particular infection or toxin owing to the presence of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells.
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antigen
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It is any structural substance that serves as a target for the receptors of an adaptive immune response, |
antibody |
An (Ab), also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), is a large, Y-shape protein produced by plasma cells that is used by the immune system to identify and neutralize pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. |
Immunology
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is a branch of biomedical science that covers the study of all aspects of the immune system in allorganisms |