Which cells produce antibodies?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Plasma cells
- Step 1: A B lymphocyte that meets its antigen divides and forms plasma cells. Step 2. Plasma cells secrete large amounts of antibody. Answer: plasma cells from B lymphocytes. Why not the others: platelets help clotting, phagocytes engulf and red cells carry oxygen.
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