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Which specialized structures of the intestine have immune system functions?
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Peyer's Patches
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What structure has no digestive functions?
This would be the appendix. It is off the cecum which is the beginning of the large intestine. It has been found to have a major role in immune function.
What are the two main functions of the digestions system?
The digestive system has several functions - two main functions of the digestive system is to break down food, using digestive secretions and enzymes, and the second is to absorb the nutrients from that food, namely from the microvilli in the small intestine. The digestive system also contributes to our immune system, with the HCl in the stomach killing some pathogens, bacteria germs, as well as the symbiosis between beneficial and detrimental bacteria in the large intestine having a major influence on our immune system. Hope that helps!
Where in your body are there bacteria that does not get attacked by the immune system?
E.coli in Intestine
Which system does not work with the immune system to regulate internal body functions?
The digestive system does not work with the immune system to regulate body functions.
Which body sytems does not work with the immune system to regulate internal body functions?
The digestive system does not work with the immune system to regulate body functions.
What helps immune system recognize germs and reject them?
The body system that recognizes germs and "rejects" them is the immune system. There are many components to the immune system. Some components are specialized to recognize fungal invaders, some are specialized to recognize viral invaders, and others are specialized to recognize bacterial invaders. In general, the cells responsible for recognizing and destroying invaders are white blood cells.
What are the functions of lysozymes in the immune system?
The function of lysozymes in the immune system is to fight bacteria.
Which body system does not work with the immune system to regulate internal body functions.?
The digestive system does not work with the immune system to regulate body functions.
Which body system does not work with immune system to regulate internal body functions?
The digestive system does not work with the immune system to regulate body functions.
What is an adaptive immune system?
An adaptive immune system is a series of specialized, systemic cells and processes which remove or counter pathogenic growth.
What gland has functions inthe endocrine and immune systems?
Thymus
What gland has functions in the endocrine and immune systems?
Thymusthymus
