OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
THE GOOD BAD AND UGLY OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
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Helper T Cells
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Suppressor Cells
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Macrophage
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Killer B Cells
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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: -The first cells to arrive, usually within an hour, are neutrophils and eosinophils, followed a few hours later by macrophages.
Detailed explanation-3: -Thus, neutrophils represent an important first-line defense against invading microbes. Basophils originate from bone marrow and circulate in the blood; they are the least abundant white blood cells. Upon activation by proteins, they move to an injured or infected site.
Detailed explanation-4: -Macrophages play a significant part in immunity and immune responses. They assume a defensive role exhibited by their ability to carry on phagocytosis of parasites and microbes.
Detailed explanation-5: -Neutrophils are typically the first cells to arrive at the site of an infection because there are so many of them in circulation at any given time. Eosinophils: Eosinophils are granulocytes target multicellular parasites.