Practice What Are Antigens? (4.6.1) - Developmental Biology and Immunology
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What are Antigens?

Practice - What are Antigens?

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Question 1 Easy

What is an antigen?

💡 Hint: Think about what parts of pathogens could cause our body to react.

Question 2 Easy

Give an example of an exogenous antigen.

💡 Hint: Consider things that come from outside our body.

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Question 1

What are antigens primarily made of?

Lipids
Carbohydrates
Proteins or Polysaccharides

💡 Hint: Consider the building blocks of cells and biological structures.

Question 2

True or False: Antibodies can bind to multiple different types of antigens.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how a key fits into a specific lock.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a flowchart showing how the immune system responds to an antigen from entry into the body to antibody production and pathogen destruction.

💡 Hint: Consider each step as a task along the immune system's defense line.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of vaccines in relation to antigens and immune memory.

💡 Hint: Think about how knowledge of antigens is utilized in modern immunology.

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