Acquired vs innate immunity Flashcards
(11 cards)
Which type of immunity includes physical and chemical barriers like the skin, mucous membranes, HCL, and the human microbiome?
Innate immunity
Which type of immunity provides immediate protection?
Innate
Which type of immunity is non-specific and provides protection against all invaders?
Innate
Which type of immunity can take 7-10 days to provide protection?
Adaptive/ aquired
Which type of immunity is specific to the antigen?
Adaptive/ acquired
Someone who has the chicken pox is later immune to this condition. What type of immunity is this an example of?
Active immunity
A person who receives the flu vaccine is an example of which type of immunity?
Active
What type of immunity is given from mother to baby?
Passive immunity
A person who receives a tetanus shot is an example of which type of immunity?
Passive immunity?
What type of immunity are active and passive immunity?
Adaptive
The skin protecting the body from a sunburn is an example of what immunity?
Innate immunity