GENERAL ANATOMY
IMMUNE SYSTEM
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Acquired and Innate
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Acquired and Learned
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External and internal
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Complex and simple
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Detailed explanation-1: -The immune system is made up of two parts: the innate, (general) immune system and the adaptive (specialized) immune system. These two systems work closely together and take on different tasks.
Detailed explanation-2: -Definition. Innate immunity is general and non-specific, it is also the first line of defence against pathogens. Also called acquired immunity, this type of immunity is built up as we are exposed to diseases or get vaccinated. Line of Defence. First line of defence.
Detailed explanation-3: -The innate immune system. You are born with this. The adaptive immune system. You develop this when your body is exposed to microbes or chemicals released by microbes.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cough reflex. Enzymes in tears and skin oils. Mucus, which traps bacteria and small particles. Skin. Stomach acid. 23-Jan-2022