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Q: What defense target specific pathogens?
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Which defense target specific pathogens?

lymphocytes :)


What is the first line of Mitch's non-specific defenses?

The function of the first line of defense is to keep pathogens out of the body.


What is the third line of defense called?

The third line of defence against pathogens is called the Specific Immune Responce


How does the body's first line of defense function?

The Body's first line defense acts as physical barriers, in which it functions by trapping the pathogens and blocking them from entering the body. Also, all first line defenses act the same way to all pathogens, in which they're called non-specific defense.


How are B-cells involved in your specific defence?

B-cells produces antibodies that target specific pathogens so t-cells can then recognize it and consume it.


What is bodies second line of defense against pathogens?

the body's second line of defense against pathogens is the B cells.


System is your defense against pathogens?

immune


What are the three specific steps for destroying pathogens?

destroying pathogens requires three specific steps


What are the 5 lines of defense against pathogens?

4


Is skin the first line of defense against the invasion of pathogens?

a diseas that can be passed from one living thing to another is an infectious disease


Is cilia a specific defense against infection?

No its nonspecific. The cillia wave to move mucous up the airways creating what is known as the mucocilliary escalator which pushes pathogens and debrie up to the pharynx where it is then swallowed from and ends up in the stomach where it is destroyed. As this is the case for all pathogens and not any particular one it is nonspecific. Specific defenses are things like the actios of antibodies and lymphocytes.


What of the human system is on defense against pathogens?

The immune system