IMMUNOLOGY

IMMUNOGLOBULINS

THEORIES OF ANTIBODY PRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are examples of a non-specific immune defenses EXCEPT
A
fever
B
histamine/Inflammatory response
C
skin
D
antibodies
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All of the following are considered innate body defenses except; complement, phagocytosis, antibodies, lysosomes, inflammation. antibodies released by plasma cells are involved in: humoral immunity, immediate hypersensitivity reactions, and autoimmune disorders.

Detailed explanation-2: -A non-specific immune cell is an immune cell (such as a macrophage, neutrophil, or dendritic cell) that responds to many antigens, not just one antigen. Non-specific immune cells function in the first line of defense against infection or injury.

Detailed explanation-3: -Innate, or nonspecific, immunity is the defense system with which you were born. It protects you against all antigens. Innate immunity involves barriers that keep harmful materials from entering your body. These barriers form the first line of defense in the immune response.

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