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1. Innate Immunity
2. Specific Acquired Immunity |
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| Innate immunity is natural resistance and found in most multi-cellular organisms |
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| Specific Acquired immunity (names the types) |
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Specific acquired immunity:
A) Active
B) Passive
C) Adoptive |
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| Mechanisms for Innate Immunity |
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Mechanisms for Innate Immunity:
External and Internal |
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| Types of External defense factors for innate immunity |
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Intact skin
Upper respiratory tract
Digestive tract
Genitourinary tract
Eye |
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| Types of Internal defense factors for innate immunity |
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Phagocytosis
Inflammation
Compliment (activation of proteins)
Interferon
Fever |
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