9783384217042 - Innate Defense Cells & Function

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Our body's first line of defense the innate immune system is a complex army of cells and processes working tirelessly. These unsung heroes include:-Physical Barriers: Skin and mucous membranes form a formidable frontline like a castle wall repelling invaders.-Phagocytes: These white blood cell warriors like macrophages and neutrophils engulf and destroy foreign microbes acting as the system's janitors.-Chemical Warfare: Tears saliva and stomach acid contain antimicrobial substances that neutralize or kill pathogens before they can infiltrate.-Inflammation Brigade: When a breach occurs immune cells trigger redness swelling and heat isolating the threat and attracting reinforcements.Innate immunity acts swiftly and broadly providing a vital first response while the adaptive immune system gears up for a more targeted attack. This intricate teamwork safeguards our health constantly

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9783384217042

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