MCAT Biology Question 109: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 109

4. Which of the following are involved in antibody production?

  • A. Plasma cells
  • B. Memory cells
  • C. Helper T-cells
  • D. Cytotoxic cells

Correct Answer: A

Explanation:

Antibodies are produced by plasma cells derived from B-lymphocytes. The other cells are all types of T-lymphocytes, although memory B-cells can also exist. Still, memory B-cells do not produce antibodies; plasma cells do.

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