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Human body has many defense mechanisms against foreign pathogens. These mechanisms are divided into two groups, the specific mechanisms and non-specific mechanisms. The main leukocytes usually proliferate and participate in the inflammatory response against bacterial infections neutrophils. In this type of ignition increases the blood level of these cells, a clinical condition.
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Which defense mechanism is considered a specific category of immunity?
activity of lymphocyte populations
Are leukocyte and lymphocyte mean the same thing?
No, not exactly. A Lymphocyte is a white blood cell, which provides immune defense. A leukocyte is type, or more specific, WBC. There are three types of lymphocytes: T-Cells, B-Cells, and Natural Killer Cells. Each provide a specific defense and are vital to the Immune System.
What is a lymphocyte that is capable of responding to a specific antigen by binding called?
Complemented
Why is the action of phagocytes considered a nonspecific response?
It is not involved with the production of any specific type of lymphocyte
The bodys most specific defense mechanism is the what?
The adaptive or specific defense mechanisms: lymphocytes, antibodies, and macrophages.
Is lymphocyte level of 13.0 dangerous?
56 lymphocyte is normal
What food causes high lymphocyte?
What food good for high lymphocyte
A specific defense mechanism is always activated by?
A specific attack.
What is meant by specific defense?
Specific defense - Defensive mechanisms respond to microbes based upon their specific identities, and they can distinguish one inducing agent from another.
What is the plural term for the word lymphocyte?
Lymphocytes is the plural of lymphocyte
Draw a diagram of lymphocyte?
Go on mozilla firefox and search a picture of lymphocyte. As simple as that.
How does your body protect itself?
The specific defense system, more commonly the immune system, is the second type of defense system within the body. It's purpose is to comprise a specific defense measure against a pathogen. The specific defense system is not made up of actual organ structures, but it is made up of billions of cells. Thus, the specific defense system is known as a functional system, as opposed to an organ system.
