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Main parts of immune system

Antibodies, WBC, other chemicals, proteins that attack and destroy substances

First line of defence

Non specific


Present from birth


Tear


Respiratory throat


Stomach


Etc....

2nd line of defence

Non specific internal defence


Mast cells release histamine to create inflammation


Phagocytosis

3rd line of defence

Specific internal


Cells and proteins attack, disarm and destroy foreign bodies


Repeated attack by some pathogen

Four protective reflexes

Sneezing


Coughing


Dioreha


Vomiting

How are infectious diseases spread

Direct and indirect content


Wash hands with antibacterial wash to kill microbes


Barriers