The Second Line of Defense: Immune System
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- 3. seek out and destroy disease causing organisms.
- 4. Line of Defense is a group of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body.
- 7. are antibodies that B cells that squirt onto the bacteria.
- 9. are antibodies acts by blocking the bacteria adhering to the gut cells, preventing infection.
- 11. are needed to watch for different diseases or invaders
- 12. slow down or turn off the immune system to prevent damage to good cells.
- 13. is fluid in which white blood cells are found
- 14. filter bacteria and other foreign materials out of lymph and expose them to B and T cells and Macrophages that can engulf them.
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- 1. are killer cells
- 2. notice invaders and present evidence of the invader to T cells in the lymph nodes.
- 5. cells primarily attack bacteria
- 6. is a system of thin tubes that runs throughout the body.
- 8. cells ingest or clean up the mess of dead cells.
- 10. produce antibodies.