Week 14 immune system 1 Flashcards
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Immunity
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Ability to resist damage from pathogens, toxins and internal threats
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Immune system
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Consists of the lymphatic system that has lymphoid tissues within it, immune cells
Chemicals that identify self from non-self and controlling a targeted response to either control or get rid of that non-self
Works in conjunction with the lymphatic system to recognise own cells of the body that may become abnormal, gets rid of abnormal self cells
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