5 Immunoglobins

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IgG?

protects against bacteria and viruses by enhancing phagocytosis and triggers complement system.

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What immunoglobulin is the most abundant?

IgG

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Where is IgG found?

all blood antigens, intestines, and lymph

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IgA

IgA lower resistance to infection

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Where is IgA found?

sweat, tears, saliva, mucus, breast milk, and gastrointestinal secretions

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IgM

activates complement = causes agglutination and lysis of microbes; ANTI-A AND ANTI-B ANTIBODIES

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IgD?

found of surfaces of B cells as antigen receptors

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IgE?

attach to receptors on mast and basophils; ALLERGIC RXN and defense against parasites.