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Which of these is the human body's first line of defense against invading pathogens such as bacteria and viruses?
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∙ 6y ago
skin and mucous membranes
Sherwood Ritchie
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∙ 6y agoskin cell
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What is bodies second line of defense against pathogens?
the body's second line of defense against pathogens is the B cells.
System is your defense against pathogens?
immune
What are the 5 lines of defense against pathogens?
4
What is the body first line of defense against bacteria and viruses?
saliva, mucus, hairs and Skin
What of the human system is on defense against pathogens?
The immune system
The body's main defense against pathogens is the?
the body's second line of defense against pathogens is the B cells.
What is a fact about the integumentary system?
It is the first line of defense against pathogens.
What organ is your first line of defense against pathogens?
The integumentary system (skin) and mucous membranes are the first line of defense. They provide a physical barrier against invasion of pathogens. Any break in this physical barrier, such as a cut, makes it easier for pathogens to enter your body.
What provides a defense against abnormal cells and pathogens inside living cells?
The immune system of the body provide a defense against abnormal cells and pathogens inside living cells. Generally this results into rise in temperature of the body. Therefore, fever is the indication of having war against abnormal cells and pathogens.
What is the bodys first defense against bacteria and viruses?
Lysozymes
What processes provide a defense against abnormal cells and pathogens inside living cells?
The immune system of the body provide a defense against abnormal cells and pathogens inside living cells. Generally this results into rise in temperature of the body. Therefore, fever is the indication of having war against abnormal cells and pathogens.
True or false The skin provides the first defense against invasion by pathogens?
True
