Question

The mature plasma cell produces antibodies at the rate of ______ molecules per second.

Options

• 2000

• 1000

• 900

• 300

Answer 1

The mature plasma cell produces antibodies at the rate of 2000 molecules per second.

Explanation:

A mature plasma cell can produce and secrete about 2000 antibody molecules per second. Plasma cells are activated B-lymphocytes specialized in rapid antibody production to fight infections effectively.