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How are macrophages a help to the protection of the body?

This question refers to the human immune response system. Macrophages are analogous to the main battle tanks of the bodies defenses. As the prefix of macro implies are a huge types of white blood cells. They can literally surround and engulf the body's enemies.


Why do white blood cells help the immune system?

they release antibodies which help the immune system


Does eating boogers help your immune system?

Yes, eating boogers does help the immune system. The immune system (the stomach) will take in the booger, and pass it down to your "Junk" Section.


Does onions help your immune system?

yes


Does vaccination trigger the immune system?

The propose of vaccination is to trigger the immune system and help it recognize a disease organism.


How do Pasteurization and vaccination help immune system?

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What is the job of t cell?

To help the immune system :)


What relationship does immune system have with other body system?

The lymphatic system works with the immune system.The lymphatic system consists of lymphatic vessels andlymphoid organs (lymph nodes, spleen, thymus gland, bone marrow)The functions of this system include absorption of excess fluid and its return to the bloodstream, absorption of fat (in the villi of the small intestine), andthe immune system function (help defend the body against disease).Examples of how lymphatic system helps the immune system:Bone marrow contains tissue that produces lymphocytes , which are white blood cells that mediate the immune response.Lymph nodes are concentrated with lymphocytes and macrophages(white blood cells)


What are macrophages specialized for?

macrophages can be considered one of the many "defenses" that work to help protect our immune system. they do have a special role. they engage in phagocytosis which is the process in which a macrophage engulfs cellular debris or dead cellular material and pathogens. the material goes into the internal part of the macrophage (vacuole) it then travel to the lysosomes where the waste is broken down and it then the reduced material is released extracellularly or intracellulary. in the case of a pathogen a macrophage will present an antigen for the particular pathogen in order for the immune system to identify it. each antigen has a specific helper T cell for each pathogen.


Do drinking affect antibiotics?

No it can help it by boosting your immune system


What elements in the body help fight infections?

The immune system.


What do minerals help grow?

They help plant extracts to be extracted, or if you swallow them they help your immune system out :)