Humoral immunity, which is based on the antigen–antibody response, is brought about by which type of cell?

A. Macrophages
B. B cells
C. T cells
D. Natural killer cells


b
Rationale: Humoral immunity is based on the antigen–
antibody response. B cells, which are responsible for humoral immunity, produce circulating antibodies to act against an an-tigen.

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