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1. Interferons:
- anti-viral proteins, "interfere" with viral replication
- virus infected cells release interferons and help nearby cells take defensive
action
- also combat tumor cells
2. Complement proteins:
- group of at least 20 plasma proteins that circulate in blood
- when activated amplifies inflammatory response
- can sometimes kill bacteria by cell lysis
3. Cytokines:
- small proteins which mediate and regulate immunity and inflammation
What else can I help you with?
All human bodys need how much percent of water?
The average human body is composed of about 60-65% water, with variation based on factors like age, gender, and body composition. Staying properly hydrated is essential for maintaining bodily functions and overall health.
Why do organisms need food give two reasons?
To make energy for their bodys, and to STAY ALIVE!!!
Why does the human body need organ sysems?
It is necessary for everyone who plans to have a career in health and medicine (e.g. doctors, nurses). You have to know about the body and the organs and how they function so that you can understand about illness and diseases and how it effects the various organs, and then you can learn how to treat and manage the conditions.
What are the bones used for in your bodys?
Bones are used in bodys for holding them up. If you didn't have bones, you'll be a big jelly-like person on the floor. Bones are made up of cells that throw anything that makes them weak. Did you know millions of cells can fit in this period.
What are characteristics called that an offspring inherits from its parents?
Traits or characteristics that an offspring inherits from its parents are known as genetic traits or inherited traits. These traits are determined by the genetic material passed down from the parents to their offspring.
What is the bodys defense against disease and foreign substances?
Neutrophils
What happens to your brain when you drink alcohol?
It slows the bodys functions
What are some substances that are filtered from the lymph while it is in lymph nodes?
abnormal bodys <3
Which blood vessels can allow substances like dissolved food to pass into and out of the bodys cell?
cappillaries
What word is used to describe a bodys resistance to change in motion?
its inertia, for penn foster answer A.. :)
What term is used to describe a disorder where the bodys defence system destroys its own cells?
Autoimmunity
Which of following is the term used to describe a bodys resistance to a change in motion?
Inertia, inertial mass, or mass. All the same.
What are your bodys first line defenses against pathogens in general?
Your skin is the first line of defense.
What is the medium for all bodys fluids and for regulating the bodys temperature?
Water.
What controls most of the bodys functions?
The nervous system controls most of the body's functions, including movement, sensory processing, and organ regulation. It consists of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves that transmit messages throughout the body to coordinate various activities.
Which of the following is the term used to describe a bodys resistance to a change in motion a inertia b acceleration c gravity d mass?
Type your answer here... A. inertia
When was Bodys Isek Kingelez born?
Bodys Isek Kingelez was born in 1948.
