MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is a specific body defense?
A
antibodies
B
interferons
C
phagocytes
D
inflammatory response
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -A specific immunity example is the DTaP vaccine. It vaccinates against Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Pertussis, and contains inactivated forms of toxins, produced by the pathogens that cause these diseases.

Detailed explanation-3: -There are two broad classes of such responses-antibody responses and cell-mediated immune responses, and they are carried out by different classes of lymphocytes, called B cells and T cells, respectively.

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