Chhattisgarh PMT Chhattisgarh PMT Solved Paper-2004

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    A molecule that elicites an immune response is called

    A)  antibody                            

    B)  antigen

    C)  mutagen                            

    D)  carcinogen

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    A foreign substance that elicits an immune response, is called an antigen. These are when |     introduced into the body, stimulate the production of antibodies. Most antigens are proteins but some are carbohydrates, lipids or      nucleic acids. Antigenic determinants or     epitopes are those sites on antigens, which are recognized by antibodies and receptors present on T and B-cells.


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