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The Innate Immune System
•Acts as the first line of defense
•Is nonspecific, meaning it tries to prevent everything from coming in
•Is nonadaptive
-does not have a memory
-will not learn to keep substances out even after repeated exposure
•Includes skin, fur, saliva, stomach acid and mucous
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What immune system is activated if the innate immune system is unable to control the infection?
The adaptive immune system is activated if the innate immune system is unable to control the infection.
Are toll-like receptors considered part of the innate immune system or the adaptive immune system?
Toll-like receptors are part of the innate immune system.
Is the innate immune system selective?
no
What are the antibodies of the innate immune system?
The innate immunes system does not produce any antibodies. Cells of the innate immune system are macrophages, granulocytes (neutrophils, basophils, eusinophils), natural killer cells...
What is not a part of the innate immune defenses?
which of these is not apart of the body immune system
Is basophil an Innate or Adaptive Immune system?
No, the first line of the immune system is the intact skin, mucous membranes and their secretions, normal microbiota all are physical barriers.
Of the 2 branches of the immune system which system begins to respond immediately?
The innate immune system is the branch of the immune system that responds immediately to pathogens. It provides rapid but non-specific defense mechanisms, such as physical barriers and inflammatory responses, against a wide range of invaders.
What body system helps fight against disease?
The immune system, primarily.The immune system.Really...
What do we call the part of your immune system that passively protects your body from attack by germs?
Innate
Occurs when the innate immune system is attempting to flush a specific area with phagocytes.?
Inflammation
What is the Complement system of the immune system?
Complement is a protein made in the innate immune system that embeds itself in the membrane of bacteria, leaving a hole through which the cytoplasm escapes killing the bacterial cell.
What is the definition for innate immune deficiency?
when a person is born with an immune system that doesn't function, the body is unable to fight and survive infections by pathogens that don't cause any problems for a robust immune system.
