While reviewing antibodies, the nurse states, "Antibodies are also known as _______." (Select all that apply.)

a. mast cells
b. T cells
c. polymorphonuclear cells
d. gamma globulins
e. immunoglobulins


D, E
Alternate names for antibodies are immunoglobulins and gamma globulins.
Mast cells mediate immediate hypersensitivity reactions.
T cells are cytolytic T lymphocytes.
Polymorphonuclear cells are a type of neutrophil.

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