The Body's Defense System Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
What are the two categories of defenses?
A
Non specific and specific defenses
2
Q
What is the difference between non-specific and specific defenses?
A
With non-specific, it can defend against any type of invading agent and always works the same way, whereas with specific, it develops defense against specific pathogens abd depends on the activity of the lymphocytes
3
Q
What are the two classes of Phagocytes?
A
Microphages and macrophages
