Bio 151 lecture 2 innate immunity
Immunology lecture med t e ch
Topic Number Eleven The Immune System. The Immune system 1. Innate Immunity: Nonspecific Defenses Defenses against any pathogen It does not confer.
Chapter 13 Nonspecific Defenses of the Host. SusceptibilityLack of resistance to a disease Resistance Ability to ward off disease Nonspecific resistanceDefenses.
Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. INNATE IMMUNITY – NONSPECIFIC DEFENSES OF THE HOST CHAPTER 16.
FIGHTING DISEASE. Introduction Resistance: Ability to ward off disease. u Nonspecific Resistance: Defenses that protect against all pathogens. u Specific.
Chapter 16 Nonspecific Defenses of the Host. Immunity Immunity - The ability to ward off disease through body defenses 1. Innate immunity or “nonspecific.
Introduction Immunity: “Free from burden”. Ability of an organism to recognize and defend itself against specific pathogens or antigens. Resistance: Ability.
Chapter 9
INNATE AND ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY IMMUNE SYSTEM AND DISEASE.
4b. Innate (nonspecific) Immunity
