Asked by
Jordan Julia
on Dec 19, 2024
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Which of the following is a specific defense mechanisms or barrier used by an animal?
A) Acid secretions of the stomach
B) Inflammation
C) Antibodies
D) Mucus in the respiratory tract
E) Skin
Specific Defense Mechanisms
Immune responses that are specifically tailored to recognize and target particular pathogens or antigens.
Antibodies
Proteins produced by the immune system that recognize and neutralize foreign substances such as bacteria and viruses.
- Clarify the distinctions between adaptive and innate immune responses, encompassing their functions and constituents.
Verified Answer
NH
Learning Objectives
- Clarify the distinctions between adaptive and innate immune responses, encompassing their functions and constituents.