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Some can. One thing that can happen, is that if your immune system is fighting one infection, it can leave you vulnerable to a second one. Some bacteria have been discovered to produce chemicals that destroy immune cells in order to defend themselves.
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How does bacteria outsmart your immune system?
bacteria outsmart the immune system by imitating other cells.
What is overactive immune system?
It means your immune system begins to attack your body's own healthy cells and tissues, when it is only supposed to attack viruses and bacteria that might cause you harm. Check out auto immunity
What is bad bacteria and what is good bacteria?
bad bacteria can get you sick and ruin your immune system....and good bacteria helps protect you from the bad bacteria trying to ruin your immune system!!!
What is the system that helps fight bacteria and viruses called?
AnswerLymphatic System. I sure hope it is because if its not am going to get an F on my homework!! :(
What does the immune system activates?
bacteria
What are the functions of lysozymes in the immune system?
The function of lysozymes in the immune system is to fight bacteria.
What do the bacteria have to fight to get into the body?
your immune system
What system gets rid of bacteria and viruses?
The organs of the immune system fight viruses and bacteria.
If bacteria get into your stomach of a human what first line of defent of the immune system will potentially stop the bacteria?
If bacteria get into the stomach of a human the first line of defense of the immune system that will potentially stop the bacteria is the gastric juice in the stomach.
Why can bacteria live in your digestive system without making you sick?
Because of your immune system. Your immune system can fight off anything trying to do anything bad, Not all bacteria is bad for you.
How does smallpox harm your immune system?
It helps it gain immunity
What protects the body from bacteria?
An organism's immune system protects it from harmful bacteria and other organisms. In terms of the Human immune system, this includes leukocytes (white blood cells of various types) and the various parts of the lymphatic system.
