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What is the difference between innate and adaptive defenses?
Innate defenses - guard against pathogens Adaptive defenses - respond to specific foreign pathogens
The body's main defense against pathogens is the?
the body's second line of defense against pathogens is the B cells.
Defensive proteins are manufactured by what system?
Immune system
What is a sentence with the words immune system?
After being sick for so long, he had a weakened immune system.
What does the non specific defense system do?
Also. Allied the innate immune system, cells and proteins involved recognize structures shared by classes of microbes not present on the body's own cells and can also recognize molecules released by infected, damaged, or dead cells. The innate system can eliminate microbes on its own but more commonly cells of the innate immune system release chemokines to attract cells that are involved in the adaptive immune system to initiate an antigen or microbe specific immune response
What are the nonspecific in the immune system?
The body is made up of a specific defense system and nonspecific defense system. The nonspecific defense system is made up of inflammation, fevers, etc. The immune system is part of the specific defense system. This is because the lysosomes in this system bind to specific antigens and have a certain role to carry out. Therefore, there aren't nonspecific defenses in the immune system.
Which immune system components contribute to the immune defense by coordinating defenses and by killing infected cells on contact?
T cells are the components of the immune system that coordinate immune defenses and kill infected cells on contact.
What is the medical term meaning defenders of the body?
The immune system comprises the body's defenses.
What is not a part of the innate immune defenses?
which of these is not apart of the body immune system
What can attack the immune system disabling its defenses?
viruses, diseases
What are human bodies defenses against disease or microorganisms?
The immune system
What are the body's natural defenses?
the immune system the 1st line is the skin an if anything gets in then the immune system takes over and fights the germs.
What are all the defenses of the immune system?
* Lymphocytes * Neutrophils * Basophils * Eosinophils * Monocytes
What are the 2 types of defenses that make up the immune system?
lmphocytes and phagocytes
What is your third line of defense?
Your body's third line of defense is specific defenses, such as the immune response.
What is innate defenses mean?
recognizes all antigens ( anything that induces a specific and adaptive immune response)
What system does HIV affecT?
HIV effects the non specific immune system that is Acquired Immune System.
