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The cells active in production of antibodies are

A
Kupffer cells
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B
Plasma cells
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C
Mast cells
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D
Langerhans cells
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Solution

The correct option is B Plasma cells
Plasma cells of B-lymphocytes are derived from the memory B-lymphocytes and are involved in the production of antibodies actively in the blood.
A. Kupffer cells are phagocytic cells in the liver.
B. Plasma cells produce antibodies.
C. Mast cells secrete histamine in response to inflammation.
D. Langerhans cells are in the pancreas and they secrete hormones.
Hence, the correct answer is 'Plasma Cells'

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