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The body's first line of defense against infection is the skin.
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What are your bodys first line defenses against pathogens in general?
Your skin is the first line of defense.
What is the 2 line of defence against bacteria?
cellular defence
When does the bodys second line of defense come into play?
when it gets past the first line (the skin)
Why is your skin one of the most important organs in terms of the immune system?
The skin is essentially the first line of defence, forming a physical barrier against bacterial invasion.
What is your first line of defense against disease?
The first line of defense includes the skin, breathing passage, mouth and stomach.
Which of these is one of the bodys first lines of defence against infections?
its killer T cells
Which one of the following participate in the bodys second line of defence?
interferons
What are your bodys first line defenses against pathogens in general?
Your skin is the first line of defense.
What does the bodys line of defense do if you get rabies?
Well, you first get infected from a scratch or bite, then the infection spreads into the bloodstream, getting by the first line of defence. The second line of defence, would be the white blood cells. They try overcome or "swallow" the infection. the third line of defense, is the anitgens. If all else fails, your f*cked.
What is the first line of defence against contamination of an iv product?
The first line of defense against infection or contamination of I.V. products is by hand washing.
What is the 2 line of defence against bacteria?
cellular defence
When does the bodys second line of defense come into play?
when it gets past the first line (the skin)
What first line of defence will stop bacteria?
what first line of defence wiil stop bacteria
What is the function of the integmenyary system?
the integumentary system is the skin and the bodys first line of defense.
What is the body's primary defence against diseases?
This may or may not be what you had in mind, but the first line of defense is the skin, which keeps out pathogenic organisms. Then there is the immune system.
What is the third line of defense called?
The third line of defence against pathogens is called the Specific Immune Responce
Why is your skin one of the most important organs in terms of the immune system?
The skin is essentially the first line of defence, forming a physical barrier against bacterial invasion.
