Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (4th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 032191855X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-855-0

Chapter 16 - Adaptive Immunity - Questions For Review - Multiple Choice - Page 501: 7

Answer

C

Work Step by Step

IgA is an antibody that plays an important role in the immunity of the mucous membrane. It is found in the secretions of the gastrointestinal tract, respiratory epithelium, and genitourinary tract. It is also found in mucous secretions, including sweat, tears, saliva, and colostrum.
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