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Q: What is the branch of biology that study about body's defense against disease and foreign substances?
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What is the bodys defense against disease and foreign substances?

Neutrophils


What is the scientific term for the body's defense against disease and foreign substances?

The body's defense system is the immune system.


The first defense against a contagious disease is?

to be clean


Which system functions in defense against infection and disease?

lymphatic


Can mucous membranes be a defense mechanism against infectious disease?

Yes


The body's primary defense against infections and disease is provided by?

White blood cells


What is your first line of defense against disease?

The first line of defense includes the skin, breathing passage, mouth and stomach.


How can biology help us against diseases?

Biology is the ONLY way to help against disease. Everything you can think of in the medical field ... gene therapy, drug discovery and development, genetics, pharmacogenomics, vaccines, etc... these are all highly based on biology.


Do Parenchyma cells provide plants with the first line of defense against damage and disease?

yes


What kind of tissue aids blood tissue in body defense against disease?

magic son


Explain how immunization aids in the defense against disease?

Immunization aids in the defense against disease by this theory: "Fighting fire with fire": By giving you the bacteria of the specific disease, that which causes it, how can you then contract it?


Do you agree or disagree that a knowledge of biology is essential in the battle against diseases?

Yes, I agree because Biology is the primary field behind the study of microbes and their effect on human physiology. And also the knowledge of biology helps to find out the disease and help us to find out the cure of the disease.