A monoclonal antibody is typically IgE and recognizes several epitopes

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


FALSE

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Within a lab, a scientist has two samples-the first is a prion sample, while the second is a viroid sample. But those pesky labels have come off of the flasks! She wants to run a simple analysis to determine which one is which

What type of molecule would she look for to determine which one is which? A. Lipids B. DNA C. Protein D. Polysaccharides

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Which of the following class of antibody is primarily found in external secretions?

A. IgA B. IgD C. IgG D. IgE

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You’ve heard the phrase, “Feed a cold, starve a fever,” your whole life, and you’ve always considered it dubious advice at best; after all, how are you supposed to recover from any infection if you’re undernourished? After reading this module, however, you realize that one of your organs may be following a portion of this folk remedy despite your opinion. Which statement is true?

a. In response to a cold, the capillaries surrounding the stomach constrict, reducing hunger. b. In response to a cold, the pancreas produces less insulin, causing blood sugar levels to spike immediately c. In response to a fever, the liver stops releasing iron into the blood, starving certain bacteria. d. In response to a fever, the small intestine becomes more permeable to large protein molecules.

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