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What immune system is activated if the innate immune system is unable to control the infection?
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The adaptive immune system is activated if the innate immune system is unable to control the infection.
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What is the immune response mediated by naive lymphocytes that occurs on first exposure to antigens?
The pattern recognition receptors check for pathogen patterns, which decides if the innate immune system should be activated.
What is the body system that defends against infection and disease is called?
This is generally referred to as the Immune System, which can be further split into the Innate and Adaptive Immune System
Is the innate immune system selective?
no
Are neutrophils an innate immune cell?
No
What is an innate immune cell?
Neutrophil
What is the difference between the innate immune response and the acquired immune response?
An innate immune response is something that you are born with, while an acquired immune response is something that your body gains throughout life...
What are the antibodies of the innate immune system?
The innate immunes system does not produce any antibodies. Cells of the innate immune system are macrophages, granulocytes (neutrophils, basophils, eusinophils), natural killer cells...
Difference between innate and acquired immunity?
The way in which inherited and acquired immunities differ is in the way the immune system responds to infection. With inherited immunity, the body does not create antibodies that are particular to a specific pathogen unlike acquired immunity.
What system involves plasma proteins activated when they contact a bacterial cell?
The complement system is made up of a large number of plasma proteins. They react with one another to opsonize pathogens and induce a series of inflammatory responses that help to fight infection.
What is not a part of the innate immune defenses?
which of these is not apart of the body immune system
Is basophil an Innate or Adaptive Immune system?
No, the first line of the immune system is the intact skin, mucous membranes and their secretions, normal microbiota all are physical barriers.
Explain the difference between innate response and an acquired response?
An innate immune response is something that your born with, while an acquired immune response is something your body gains through out life...
