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How does the body's natural defense systems work to help keep the body healthy?
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The immune system keeps the body healthy by fighting off germs and things that may harm your body with special cells and chemicals
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The bodys most specific defense mechanism is the what?
The adaptive or specific defense mechanisms: lymphocytes, antibodies, and macrophages.
Which neurotransmitter is the bodys natural pain killer?
endorphins looked in my book :)
When does the bodys second line of defense come into play?
when it gets past the first line (the skin)
The bodys natural production of endorphins is likely to be?
increased by heroin use and increased by vigorous exercise
What are your bodys first line defenses against pathogens in general?
Your skin is the first line of defense.
Why do you close your eyes whenever you sneeze?
This is your bodys natural defense to protect the eyes. It is a reflex.
How do you bleed?
it comes from are bodys natural reaction with knifes it comes from are bodys natural reaction with knifes
What is the bodys defense against disease and foreign substances?
Neutrophils
The bodys most specific defense mechanism is the what?
The adaptive or specific defense mechanisms: lymphocytes, antibodies, and macrophages.
What is the bodys natural anticoagulant?
Heparin is the body's natural anticoagulant.
What is the function of the integmenyary system?
the integumentary system is the skin and the bodys first line of defense.
Can endurance training improve the bodys chemical systems?
Short answer yes.
What are the bodys three main lines of defense against antigens?
Barriers, The Inflammation Process, and Antibodies.
What is the bodys first defense against bacteria and viruses?
Lysozymes
What neurotransmitter is bodys natural pain reliever?
Substance P
Which neurotransmitter is the bodys natural pain killer?
endorphins looked in my book :)
Is homeostasis and human biology relevant?
Yes it is Homeostasis involves the bodys systems combating a stimulus the body returns the systems to its optium state and creaetes a steady state it does this by using the feedabck system Yes it is Homeostasis involves the bodys systems combating a stimulus the body returns the systems to its optium state and creaetes a steady state it does this by using the feedabck system Yes it is Homeostasis involves the bodys systems combating a stimulus the body returns the systems to its optium state and creaetes a steady state it does this by using the feedabck system
