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What is the body's first line of defence against hiv?
The body's first line of defense against infection is the skin.
If the skin is the largest organ of your body what is the most important function of it?
The skin is the first line of defence( protection) that is why lesion in the skin leads to infection.
Which of these is one of the bodys first lines of defence against infections?
its killer T cells
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 the difference between the first and second line of defense in the immune system?
The difference between the first and second line of defence is that the first line of defence is your physical barrier like your skin and it protects you from most pathogens entering your body and the sweat and oil on your skin prevent some pathogens from growing on your body. the second line of defence is when a pathogen makes it past the first line of defence your body can mount an immune response to the attack and destroy the invader. Whether or not the response succeeds depends very much on your body's ability to distinguish between cells that belong to it and cells that do not.
What first line of defence will stop bacteria?
what first line of defence wiil stop bacteria
What is the 2 line of defence against bacteria?
cellular defence
What are 2nd line defenses of the body?
The second line of defence is the non specific, it includes antimicrobial proteins, phagocytes and other cells. - In this state to inhibit spread of invader through out the body. -Inflamation, is its hallmark and most important mechanism.
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.
Why does a lion have a loose skin?
Its a defence mechanism.
Is memory cells part of third line of body defence?
yeah....memory cells are a part of our body's third line of defence............natural killer cells that is wbc only are not a part of our body's third line of defence.
What are two types of immune respones in the second line of defence?
The body has three main lines of defense against pathogens. They are as follows:First line of defense: Skin, Mucous membranes, and Secretions of skin and mucous membranesSecond line of defense: Phagocytic white blood cells, Antimicrobial proteins, and the Inflammatory responseThird line of defense: Lymphocytes, and Antibodies
