Which of the following cells recognize antigens and form plasma cell clones?
Correct answer: B. B cells
- A. A cells
- B. B cells
- C. F cells
- D. T cells
Explanation
B lymphocytes recognize antigens and differentiate into plasma cells that secrete antibodies.
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