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process of being protected against foreign antigens
immunity
aka immunoglobins, these are specific glycoproteins found in serum or plasma produced by B-lymphs when body
detects harmful substances called antigens
antibodies
aka immunogens, these large molecules found on surface of cells, viruses, fungi, bacteria, pollen, chemicals,
foreign particles causing body to produce antibodies against it; can be formed in the body with bacterial toxins or
tissue cells
antigens
portions or fragments of an antigen that REACT with antibodies and lymph receptors
epitope
very small molecules that can bind to a larger carrier molecule and behave as an antigen
hapten