BIOMOLECULES AND ENZYMES

Detailed explanation-1: -Unlike the innate immune system, the adaptive immune system relies on fewer types of cells to carry out its tasks: B cells and T cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -While innate immunity mounts a general response to any antigen, adaptive immunity responds to specific antigens.

Detailed explanation-3: -The immune system can be classified into two subsystems: the innate and adaptive immune systems. In general, innate immunity is considered a nonspecific response, whereas the adaptive immune system is thought of as being very specific.

Detailed explanation-4: -Adaptive immunity is also referred to as acquired immunity or specific immunity and is only found in vertebrates. The adaptive immune response is specific to the pathogen presented.

Detailed explanation-5: -Which of the following statements is correct about innate and adaptive immunity? When reexposed to the same pathogen or substance, the adaptive response of the host reacts so quickly that there is usually no noticeable illness.