Innate vs Adaptive Immunity
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How does the specificity of adaptive immunity differ from that of innate immunity?
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How do adaptive lymphocytes come to have millions of different antigen receptors?
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Which form of adaptive immunity is mediated by antibodies in body fluids?
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Humoral immunity. Antibodies are secreted by plasma cells, which develop from activated B cells.
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