Monoclonal antibodies to treat cancer. One way the immune system attacks foreign substances in the body is by making large numbers of antibodies. An antibody is a protein that sticks to a specific protein called an antigen.Antibodies circulate throughout the body until they find and attach to the antigen.ne way the immune system attacks foreign substances in the body is by making large numbers of antibodies. An antibody is a protein that sticks to a specific protein called an antigen. Antibodies circulate throughout the body until they find and attach to the antigen.
The average weight is 6 to 10 pounds, but king crab can grow to more than 20 pounds. Unlike other crabs, king crabs have only six legs versus eight legs, and two claws. The body or carapace section of king crabs is typically sent to canners while the legs are separated and served individually.
Physical Characteristics. The horseshoe crab has a horseshoe shaped hinged, hard shelled body that is divided into three parts; the carapace or head region, middle abdominal region, and the telson tail). Its upper side is smoothly curved. There are six pairs of appendages on the underside of the carapace.