Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
Biology: Concepts and Applications (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Allergies are defined as a type of immune response that is made against the allergens.

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Antibodies are______ . a. antigen receptors c. proteins b. made only by B cells d.all of the above
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The acquired ability to prevent an unnecessary or destructive immune reaction to a harmless foreign particle, such as a food protein, is called ________. a. the TH2 response b. allergy c. immune tolerance d. autoimmunity
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