Defence

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Basic introduction to immune defences
Eleana Landregan
Mind Map by Eleana Landregan, updated more than 1 year ago
Eleana Landregan
Created by Eleana Landregan about 5 years ago
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Defence
  1. BARRIERS
    1. -Respiratory tract
      1. -Gastrointestinal tract
        1. -Urinogenital tract
        2. INNATE DEFENCE (non-specific response)
          1. Kills pathogen and surrounding cells
            1. Macrophages, Neutrophils and Natural killer cells
              1. Antigen presenting cells collect pathogens antigens and present them on their surface
                1. Takes antigen to the lymph nodes which activate a more specific response
                2. ADAPTIVE DEFENCE (specific response)
                  1. Targeted response
                    1. Lymphocytes (B & T cells)
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