Host Defence Flashcards
1
Q
Give 3 examples of the 1st line of defence
A
Skin, mucous, secretions
2
Q
Give 3 examples of the 2nd line of defence
A
Phagocytes, inflammation, fever
3
Q
Give 3 examples of the 3rd line of defence
A
Lymphocytes, antibodies, memory cells
4
Q
What is the innate immune response and give an example?
A
Non-specific defence mechanisms
1st and 2nd line of defence
5
Q
What is the adaptive immune response and give an example?
A
Specific defence
3rd line of defence