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The second line of defence is the non specific, it includes antimicrobial proteins, phagocytes and other cells.
- In this state to inhibit spread of invader through out the body.
-Inflamation, is its hallmark and most important mechanism.
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∙ 12y agoIf the pathogens are able to get past the first line of defence, for example, through a cut in your skin, and an infection develops, the second line of defence becomes active. Through a sequence of steps called the immune response, the immune system attacks these pathogens.
The second line of defence is a group of cells, tissues and organs that work together to protect the body. This is the immune system.
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∙ 12y agothe first line of defense is skin
the second line of defense is`productive cells and fluids
the third defense is wbc
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∙ 7y agoInterferons (HSD)
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∙ 11y agoinflammatory response
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What are the six first line defenses of the body?
The first six lines defenses of the body are mucous membrane, skin, chemicals, pH, hair, and cilia.
What are your body's first-line defenses against pathogens in general?
Your skin is the first line of defense.
What is your third line of defense?
Your body's third line of defense is specific defenses, such as the immune response.
What are your body' first-line defenses against pathogens in general?
Your skin is the first line of defense.
What is the first line of Mitch's non-specific defenses?
The function of the first line of defense is to keep pathogens out of the body.
If foreign substances pass the body's first line of defenses and into the bloodstream what happens?
They are attacked by lymphocytes .
What are sponges defenses?
A sponge's defenses are spikes in the sponges body.
When does the bodys second line of defense come into play?
when it gets past the first line (the skin)
What was the name of Line of defenses along the French Border?
Maggot Line
How does the body's first line of defense function?
The Body's first line defense acts as physical barriers, in which it functions by trapping the pathogens and blocking them from entering the body. Also, all first line defenses act the same way to all pathogens, in which they're called non-specific defense.
What are the body's natural defenses?
the immune system the 1st line is the skin an if anything gets in then the immune system takes over and fights the germs.
What are the 2 types of defenses your body has?
skin is your first line of defense. White blood cells also seek out and kill harmful intruders
