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Q: What describes the skin as a defense mechanism?
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How is a defense mechanism?

What is a defense mechanism


What defense mechanism do have the frogs?

They can always jump to escape and some frogs have poison on their skin


What is the defense mechanism for a porcupine?

Their defense - is to literally 'run' backwards - driving sharp quills into their attacker.


What is a newt's defense mechanism?

All Newsts have poisonous skin. Some have bright colors that warn other animals not to eat them.


What best describes the human body's defense mechanism against environmental bacteria?

The first line of defense is the skin, or epithelium; anti-microbial chemicals in the tears and saliva; mucus and cilia in the nose and throat; the formation of scabs after getting a cut. The second line of defense is the immune system, including interferons, antibodies, lymph nodes, and various white blood cells.


What is the defense mechanism of the turtle?

One of the defense mechanism's of the turtle is the ability to hide in it's shell.


The Stockholm Syndrome is an example of what defense mechanism?

Stockholm Syndrome is an example of the defense mechanism of identification.


Are newts good for pets?

Oh yes. Despite the fact that their skin my release a toxin from there skin if you touch them because of a defense mechanism, then they are pretty great. I have 2 and their awesome.


What is the synonym for coping mechanism?

Adaptation or defense mechanism.


Are hand gestures viewed as a defense mechanism?

No, the hand gestures are not viewed as a defense mechanism but communication mechanism. Some of the hand gestures that is viewed as a defense mechanism includes crossed arms with fists and arm crossed with thumbs.


Reflexes are a part of the body's defense mechanism. true or false?

Reflexes are a part of the body's defense mechanism.


What is the most primary defense mechanism?

aggressive defense