April 6-7 th 2015. The specific defense system (aka immune system) recognizes and attacks specific pathogens. The immune system has 3 important characteristics:
JEOPARDY Back to the Basics Non-Specific Defenses Specific Defenses The Foreign Invasion AIDS $100 $200 $300 $400 $500.
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These men start with what appears to be flu-like symptoms, and when brought to the Hospital they very rapidly develop the most vicious type of pneumonia.
Viruses
VIROLOGY (STUDY OF VIRUSES). A tiny, nonliving particle that is… VIRUS: *Latin for “poison” or “slimy liquid” Definition: 1…smaller than a cell 2…not.
Immunology
Immunology. Immunity – First Line of Defense (Keeping pathogens from getting in) Skin and mucous membranesSkin and mucous membranes –Epithelium traps.