The changeover in production from IgM to IgG by an activated B cell is called a ________ event.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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What process is taking place when an unfertilized egg develops into a normal individual?

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An element:

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You wish to determine which organs function to remove waste products from the hemolymph (blood) of an insect. You do so by injecting a suspension of particulate dye particles into the abdominal cavity of an anesthetized cricket. Where will you find these dye particles 45 minutes later, after you euthanize and dissect the cricket?

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