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What does the body produce when lymphocytes encounter an allergen?
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Activated lymphocytes that produce antibodies are?
B lymphocytes are the cells that secrete the antibodies in response to infection in body.
What causes the increase of lymphocytes in a person?
When you're sick your body produces lymphocytes because they produce antibodies.
What does the thymus produce?
Thmus is a gland which produces T-lymphocytes which acts as a defence when any foreign particle enters into our body.
How is an allergy is different from an allergen?
An allergy is the reaction that the body will have, where as an allergen is something that causes the allergy to occur.
What is the function of lymphocytes?
produce antibodies
Are lymphocytes phagocytic?
Yes, the lymphocytes neutrophils, eosinophils, monocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, and B-lymphocytes. The are the primary method the body uses to remove free microorganisms in blood and tissue fluids.
How might your body respond to an allergen?
Your body responds with antibodies
What is T4-lymphocyte?
A special type of germ or disease fighting cell. White blood cells are the largest group of these type of cells. They are further divided into granulocytes and lymphocytes. Lymphocytes travel in the lymphatic vessels of the body. Lymphocytes are further divided into T and B type. Both types produce proteins that help the body fight germs.
Is an infection the presence of an allergen in or on the body?
No, an infection is the presence of pathorgen In or on the body
What is the body's defense against airborne allergen?
it is sickness
What happens when an allergen enters the body?
When an allergen enters the body, the immune system recognizes it as a threat and produces antibodies to attack it. This triggers the release of chemicals like histamine, causing allergic symptoms such as sneezing, itching, hives, or in severe cases, anaphylaxis.
What is the role of tymus in protecting the body against disease?
Thymus produces T lymphocytes, when bone marrow produces B lymphocytes. T lymphocytes eat away the pathogens that has entered in your body.
