KA5 Non-specific Defences Flashcards
1
Q
Non-specific body defences
A
Defend body against entry of all types of microorganism
Physical and chemical defences
The inflammatory response
Phagocytes
2
Q
Pathogen
A
A bacterium, virus or other organism that can cause disease
3
Q
Lymphocytes
A
Produce antibodies which bind to and destroy a specific pathogen