Introduction Flashcards
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The two types of immunity
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Innate and adaptive
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The ability to ward off damage or disease or disease through our defenses is called
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Immunity and also called resistance.
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Innate immunity is
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Defenses that are present at birth
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Adaptive immunity is
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Defenses that involve specific recognition of a microbe
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Innate is also called
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Nonspecific resistance
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Adaptive is also called
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Specific resistance
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Lymphatic system is the body system responsible for
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Adaptive immunity and some aspects of innate immunity
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Innate resistance includes
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Skin and mucous membranes, phagocytes, inflammation, fever, natural killer cells
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Adaptive resistance includes
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T-cells and B- cells
