LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Question
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What is the body’s first line of defense against infection by foreign organisms?
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antibodies
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lymph nodes
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white blood cells
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the skin
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The innate immune system is the body’s first line of defense against germs entering the body. It responds in the same way to all germs and foreign substances, which is why it is sometimes referred to as the “nonspecific” immune system.
Detailed explanation-2: -The first line of defense against infection are the surface barriers that prevent the entry of pathogens into the body. The second line of defense are the non-specific phagocytes and other internal mechanisms that comprise innate immunity.
Detailed explanation-3: -IgG antibodies help protect your body from viral and bacterial infections. Found in your blood and lymph system, IgM antibodies act as the first line of defense against infections.
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