Immunity Flashcards

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Material made by the body?

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Is labelled as “self”

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Foreign material?

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Is labelled “non-self”

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What is immunity?

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The immune system is able to distinguish foreign material from material made by the body.

When the body recognises something “non-self”, the immune system is activated and attempts to remove the foreign material.a

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