Lecture

Immune System: Antigens and Antibodies

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This lecture covers the immune system's response to pathogens, focusing on the physical barriers like the skin and mucous membranes, the innate immune response involving white blood cells, and the adaptive immune response with B and T lymphocytes producing antibodies. The instructor explains how antibodies recognize antigens, the structure of antibodies, and the role of antigen-presenting cells in activating the immune response.

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