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Your body's most important nonspecific defense is the skin. Other nonspecific defenses include mucus, sweat, and tears.
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What do you know about the first line of general defenses our bodies have against all pathogens especially bacteria?
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Does bacteria help the respiratory system?
The respiratory system has a number of nonspecific defenses against disease. The hairs of the nose trap dust and pathogens. Mucus in the upper and lower respiratory system traps foreign bodies and pathogens. The cilia constantly move the mucus with this trapped material out of the system. The cough and sneeze reflexes also offer protection.
What is bodies second line of defense against pathogens?
the body's second line of defense against pathogens is the B cells.
What are human bodies defenses against disease or microorganisms?
The immune system
How do your bodies defend us against the pathogens that cause diseases?
the immune system
What cell produces anti bodies to fight pathogens?
A white blood cell produces anti bodies to fight pathogens.
What is your bodys defenses?
Our bodies have many natural defences. Our main internal defence would be our immune system which helps combat bacterial and viral diseases. Our main external defence would be our skin which protects our body and prevents pathogens and microbes from entering our bodies. Hope This Helps :D
What organ is your first line of defense against pathogens?
The integumentary system (skin) and mucous membranes are the first line of defense. They provide a physical barrier against invasion of pathogens. Any break in this physical barrier, such as a cut, makes it easier for pathogens to enter your body.
What is the different between auto antibody antibody?
Auto Antibodies are involved in auto0immune diseases whereas anti-bodies are involved in immunity against non-self, pathogens.
What are your bodies natural defenses?
your skin and white cells that kill bacteria
What do phagocytes do for a site of injury?
Engulf pathogens, backteria, foreign bodies
Do people die from diarrhea?
Yes, it dehydrates the body and weakens the bodies defenses.
