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The immune system reacts to foreign substances.
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Specialized cells that attack foreign substances upon recognizing the foreign surface antigens are called?
T-lymphocytes
What are the known causes of food allergies?
Food allergies occur when the immune system mounts an attack on certain proteins in certain foods. The substances in the food that trigger this immune-system response are called allergens. The immune system is a complex network of cells and molecules that help defend the body against foreign substances. When a properly functioning immune system detects a foreign substance, it responds to this threat by producing proteins called antibodies against the invaders. The antibodies will recognize and attack this foreign substance when they next encounter it. This "battle" is what causes the allergy symptoms.
What are the natural defenses that your body has against harmful substances and disease?
Your body uses antibodies to attack any harmful substances in your body. These harmful substances are called antigens.
What forms in the blood to help fight invading antigens?
Antibodies. Also, white blood cells attack foreign substances in the blood.
Which system is to prevent foreign substances from entering the body to attack foreign substances that are in the body?
The Immune System is the defense network of the body. The immune system works with specific receptors on specialized cells - detecting foreign bodies and signaling for the immune system to destroy them.
What do killer cells attack?
toxic substances
What foreign king has sided with the Scottish against the King in Macbeth?
Two foreign kings attack Scottish kings. At the beginning of the play the King of Norway has sided with the Scottish rebels MacDonald and Cawdor against King Duncan. At the end the King of England, Edward the Confessor, has sided with Malcolm, McDuff, Ross and others against King Macbeth.
Who originally said the phrase -An attack against one is an attack against all?
NATO
What substances attack metals stonework and skin?
Corroisive acid
Can you get deafness with lupus?
The immune system is designed to attack foreign substances in the body. If you have lupus, something goes wrong with your immune system and it attacks healthy cells and tissues. This can damage many parts of the body such as the:JointsSkinKidneysHeartLungsBlood vesselsBrain.
How do you verify if I have lupus?
The immune system is designed to attack foreign substances in the body. If you have lupus, something goes wrong with your immune system and it attacks healthy cells and tissues. This can damage many parts of the body such as the:JointsSkinKidneysHeartLungsBlood vesselsBrain.
What symptoms do you get if you have lupus?
The immune system is designed to attack foreign substances in the body. If you have lupus, something goes wrong with your immune system and it attacks healthy cells and tissues. This can damage many parts of the body such as the:JointsSkinKidneysHeartLungsBlood vesselsBrain.
