Asked by
James Duryee
on Dec 14, 2024Verified
Which of the following is correctly matched?
A) IgA - found in saliva and tears
B) IgD - can cross the placenta
C) IgG - first to challenge the antigen
D) IgM - antigen-binding receptor on B cells
E) IgE - transfusion reactions
IgA
An antibody essential to the immune function of mucosal surfaces.
Saliva and Tears
Bodily fluids produced by salivary and lacrimal glands, respectively, playing roles in digestion, oral health, and eye lubrication.
IgD
A class of antibodies that plays a role in the activation of immune cells and is found in small amounts in the blood.
- Recognize the contrasting components of cell-mediated immunity and antibody-mediated immunity.
Verified Answer
KJ
Learning Objectives
- Recognize the contrasting components of cell-mediated immunity and antibody-mediated immunity.