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The B-lymphocytes produce an army of proteins in response to pathogens into our blood to fight with them. These proteins are called A. Refer to the figure below and identify what is "A"?

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The B-lymphocytes produce an army of proteins in response to pathogens into our blood to fight with them. These proteins are called antibodies. T-cells do not secrete antibodies but help B-cells to produce them.
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