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IMMUNITY
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ability to ward off disease
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susceptibility
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lack of resistance to a disease
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innate immunity
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defense against any pathogen
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adaptive immunity
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immunit resistance to a spcific pathogen
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the concept of immunity
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host toll like receptors (TLRs)attached to
pathogen associated molecular patterns(PAMPs) TLRs induce cytokines that regulate the intensity and duration of immune response |
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innate immunity
first line of defense |
intact skin
mucous membrane and their secretions normal microbiota |