Which of the following is a correct statement regarding innate immunity?

A) They are specific defenses that target distinct macromolecules.
B) They typically lead to the production of antibodies.
C) An important characteristic is immunological memory.
D) They cannot prevent most pathogens from entering the body.
E) Phagocytosis and inflammation are examples.

Innate Immunity

See innate immune responses.

Phagocytosis

Phagocytosis is a cellular process wherein cells engulf and digest large particles or microorganisms, playing a key role in the immune response.

Immunological Memory

The ability of the immune system to remember antigens after contact with them, allowing more rapid response if it encounters the same antigens again. Memory B cells and memory T cells are responsible for immunological memory.