B-Lymphocytes
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Specific Cell Characteristics: cont=d
1.Lymphocytes - continued
˜ B - lymphocyte characteristics: continued
ematuration
stages: cont=d
UMature-B
lymphocyte
-has both IgM and IgD
-has specificity for antigen
-able to respond to antigen
UActivated-B
lymphocyte (blast)
-has both IgM and IgD
-transforms in response to antigen
UPlasma cell
-stage in which immunoglobulins are secreted and released from cell
