Components of Humoral Immunity

When specific immunity involves antibody production it is referred to as humoral immunity.

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There are two branches of the adaptive immune system:
- Humoral Immunity
- Cellular Immunity

Branches of the Adaptive Immune System

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Humoral Immunity

Cellular immunity is the branch of our adaptive immunity that targets intracellular pathogens.

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