IMMUNOLOGY

MISCELLENOUS

VACCINATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
First-line defence mechanisms in humans include
A
development of fever.
B
the action of phagocytes.
C
the use of antibiotics.
D
the presence of cilia on some cells.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The macrophages and neutrophils of the innate immune system provide a first line of defense against many common microorganisms and are essential for the control of common bacterial infections.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cilia propel a liquid layer of mucus that covers the airways. The mucus layer traps pathogens (potentially infectious microorganisms) and other particles, preventing them from reaching the lungs.

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