Antibodies are produced by............

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(B) Antibodies are specialized proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.In the huma

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$B$-lymphocytes

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(B) Antibodies are specialized proteins produced by the immune system to identify and neutralize foreign objects like bacteria and viruses.In the human body,$B$-lymphocytes (or $B$-cells) are responsible for the production of antibodies.When $B$-lymphocytes encounter an antigen,they differentiate into plasma cells,which then secrete large quantities of antibodies into the blood and lymph.$T$-lymphocytes,on the other hand,help $B$-cells and destroy infected cells directly but do not produce antibodies themselves.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(a)$ Main lymphoid organ	$(1)$ Thymus
$(b)$ $MALT$	$(2)$ Spleen
$(c)$ Lobe-like organ arranged near heart	$(3)$ Bone marrow
$(d)$ Large bean-shaped organ	$(4)$ It constitutes $50\%$ of lymphoid tissue

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Column-$I$ Column-$II$

$(a)$ Main lymphoid organ $(1)$ Thymus

$(b)$ $MALT$ $(2)$ Spleen

$(c)$ Lobe-like organ arranged near heart $(3)$ Bone marrow

$(d)$ Large bean-shaped organ $(4)$ It constitutes $50\%$ of lymphoid tissue

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