Chapter 15, Problem 5MC

Which of the following statements about B cells/antibody production false?

a) A B cell initially has the potential to make more than one class of antibody.

b) In response to antigen, all B cells located close to the antigen begin dividing.

c) Each B cell is programmed to make a single specificity of antibody.

d) The B-cell receptor allows B cells to detect antigen.

e) The cell type that makes and secretes antibody is called a plasma cell.