LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Innate
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Adaptive
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Active
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Passive
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Detailed explanation-1: -Passive immunity: Passive immunity is “borrowed” from another source and it lasts for a short time. For example, antibodies in a mother’s breast milk give a baby temporary immunity to diseases the mother has been exposed to.
Detailed explanation-2: -For example, passive immunity occurs when a baby receives a mother’s antibodies through the placenta or breast milk. It can also occur when a person receives an injection of antibodies to protect against the effects of a toxin such as snake venom.
Detailed explanation-3: -Two types of immunity exist-active and passive: Active immunity occurs when our own immune system is responsible for protecting us from a pathogen. Passive immunity occurs when we are protected from a pathogen by immunity gained from someone else.