Which of the following is part of the body's second line of defense?
1- Saliva
2- Vomiting
3-Cytotoxic T-cells
4- Phagocytosis
In this case, the stinger of the bee broke which line of defense in the patient?
1- First
2- Second
3- Third
4- Fourth
Q 1.
Answer is (4) . Phagocytosis
Explanation:- the second line of defence is non specific that destroys invaders in a generalized way without targeting specific individual organism.
Those are:-
Phagocytosis- there occurs ingestion and destruction of all microorganisms that pass into the body tissues.
- phagocytosis is carried out by phagocytes.
-Phagocytes are macrophages which are derived from monocytes . Macrophages leave the bloodstream and enter the body tissues to petrol for pathogens.
Q2.
Answer is (1) First line of defence
Explanation:-
- the stinger of the bee invade the physical barrier of first line defence.
- the physical barrier is skin. Skin is thick layer serve as a barrier for infection and considered as a first line of defence.
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