Immunological Memory

Question 1

What is primary response?

Answer 1

When the immune response is raised and the correct T and B cells are produced.

Question 2

What happens if the person comes across the pathogen again?

Answer 2

The person has memory T and B cells.

Question 3

What happens to the T and B memory cells when the pathogen enters the body again?

Answer 3

They quickly proliferate and form many clones.

Question 4

What are the benefits of the secondary response?

Answer 4

There are more antibodies produced faster and for a longer duration.