![](/sites/dl/free/0072320427/title/cover_image.JPG) Foundations in Microbiology, 4/e Kathleen Park Talaro,
Pasadena City College Arthur Talaro
The Acquisition of Specific Immunity and Its Applications
Supplemental Quiz1. Mammals are born with no functioning specific immunity. What signals might activate the specific immunity? What common practices might actually interfere with specific immunity activation? 2. How does the structure of the antibody molecule impart its specific function? What types of chemicals might denature the bioactivity of antibody?3. Describe the rationale for different antibody classes. Why are five antibody classes produced in mammals? What functions are unique to each class? Is there redundancy?4. Explain in 3-4 sentences why the helper T cell has been likened to the symphony conductor.
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