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What system plays a role in defending the body from harm?
The integumentary system protects the body from injury, infection, and dehydration.
What defends and protects the body against infection and disease?
White blood cells
What protects the body against infection and fights infection when it occurs?
white bloods cells fights foreign substances in a human body
What Protects the body against foreign substances?
Immune system
What body systems protects the body against foreign substances?
The immune system is responsible for protecting the body against foreign substances like bacteria, viruses, and toxins. It does this by identifying and destroying pathogens that can cause harm to the body. Through a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs, the immune system works to keep the body healthy and defend against infection.
What defense protects the body against the products of living organisms?
The immune system
Which body system covers and protects your body?
The integumentary system covers and protects your body. This system includes the skin, hair, nails, and sweat glands, which help to provide a barrier against environmental threats and regulate body temperature.
Three roles of the skin?
An intact skin protects the body from infection, it helps to maintain body temperature, and to keep our skin protective against then harmful effect.
What organ system protects and supports the body?
The Skeletal System protects all your organs and supports the body.
What system stores minerals and protects your body?
The skeletal system stores minerals and protects your body.
What protect the human body?
The skin is a protective barrier against infection, other protective mechanisms include bones e.g. the rib cage (protects the heart and lungs) and the skull (protects the brain.) We must also remember that the immune system plays a vital part in keeping viruses and serious infections away from the body.
How does the body's immune system defend against invaders?
The immune system protects the body from infection by creating a barrier that prevents viruses and bacteria from entering the body. If the virus and bacteria enters the body, the immune system detects and eliminates them before they can reproduce.
