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Which glands produce a hormone that stimulates cells in the immune system?
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∙ 11y ago
Thymus gland.
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∙ 13y agod. Thymus
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What stimulates a person's body to produce chemicals that destroy vireses or bacteria?
The best answer would be Antibodies; however, these do not chemically "attack" viruses or bacteria. More accurately, antibodies recognize various germs and allow the various cell types of your immune system to attack and destroy these germs directly. For more info on how this works see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_immune_system
What is plasma cortisol?
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Explain the principles of Immunization against communicable diseases?
a weaker/dead form of the pathogen is introduced to allow the body to produce the correct antibodies and make a memory-B cell that stimulates a faster immune response if the same pathogen is encountered a second time, preventing a full scale infection and making you "immune" to that pathogen
What is the introduction of altered antigens to produce an immune response?
vaccination
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immune system
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Can snakes die from the same type of venom that they produce?
No they are immune to their own venom, if they weren't they would die because the venom is made inside them with special glands. If they weren't immune they wouldn't live, or be made.
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Stimulates the immune system and antioxidant.
Which gland stimulates the immune system?
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immune
What hormone is important for maintenance of the immune system is what?
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