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Of the 2 branches of the immune system which system begins to respond immediately?
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The immune system of humans may respond to chemicals on the surface of an invading organism by?
synthesizing antibodies that mark these organism to be destroyed
Which gland that is important in the immune system begins to atrophy during puberty?
The Thymus Gland. It grows slowly until puberty then fully develops thereafter.
How does the bodys immune system respond to a bacterial infection?
Parts of your body try to fight it off, but if it doesn't you get sick
What is the function of the monocytes?
Monocytes play many roles within the immune system. They replenish macrophages and they respond to inflammation signals by moving quickly to the tissues that are affected.
What protects the body from free antigens?
The immune system protects the body from free antigens. It does so through the production of antibodies that recognize and neutralize antigens, as well as through the activation of immune cells, such as T cells and natural killer cells, that can directly destroy cells infected with antigens. Additionally, the immune system has memory cells that can recognize and respond more quickly if the same antigen is encountered again in the future.
What is the substance that causes the immune system to respond?
lymph
When the immune system does not respond to a particular antigen?
Tolerance exists when the immune system does not respond to a particular antigen. All cells and tissues in the body contain antigens that normally do not stimulate an immune response. The immune system is said to exhibit tolerance toward such antigens.
System of the body that begins with the letter I?
The immune system is a system in the body. It begins with the letter i.
A disorder in which immune system respond to a harmless particle is an?
An allergy.
How does the immune system respond to dangerous threats in the body?
By raising body temperature
What are response cells?
Response cells are cells that respond to the immune system and react to diseases.
A gland important in the immune system that begins to atrophy during puberty is the?
Thymus
The immune system respond to agent cell or substances that are foreign or nonself collectively called?
antibodies
What body system helps fight against disease?
The immune system, primarily.The immune system.Really...
Which type of immune reponse is always disadvantageous to a person?
An autoimmune response is always disadvantageous to an individual. This is because the person's immune system begins to attack itself.
How does the immune system respond to chemicals on the surface of an invading organism?
By presenting small pieces of the organism on their surface
How does the immune system respond to athlete's foot?
it will cause a reaction to chocolate cheese and coke why ? because of the sugar
