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When antibodies are produced by lymphocytes the body is conducting ____ immunity?

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adaptive

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The correct term is "adaptive" immune system, or the "acquired immune system". This process is based on the fact that our bodies remember what pathogens they were exposed to and can then always produce appropriate antibodies using lymphocytes.
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