AIDS TO HEALTH

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HCl

________ secreted by stomach kills germs that enter with food.

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Hair

________- intercept the germs journey inwards or upto the skin.

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Saliva sweat

________, tears and nasal secretions contain germ killing substances.

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previous disease

Actively acquired immunity- infection developed by an individual due to ________ or antigen which enter naturally leading to- naturally acquired or introduced artificially- artificially acquired.

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immunity

Passively acquired- ________ provided by outside in form of ready made antibodies.

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direct methods

Coughing, vomiting and sneezing are ________ to throw out germs.

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Mucus

________- slimy secretion of epithelial lining of various organs like nose, etc.

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microorganism

They produce antibodies which freely circulates and binds ________.

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Skin

________- it is the outer tough layer is made up of keratin and it is impermeable to germs.

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Innate

________- virtue of genetic constitutional makeup.

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digestive tract

Even diarrhea helps in throwing out the germs in ________.

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Immune system

________- it deals with germs after they have entered into the body tissues.

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Immunity

________ produced on exposure of antigen may be short period or long period.

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Immunity

________ means body's defence against diseases.

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Immunity

________ is the resistance to the onset of a disease after the infection by the harmful germs.

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Local defense system

tackle the germs at their possible entry points

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Immune system

it deals with germs after they have entered into the body tissues

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Skin

it is the outer tough layer is made up of keratin and it is impermeable to germs

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Hair

intercept the germs journey inwards or upto the skin

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Mucus

slimy secretion of epithelial lining of various organs like nose, etc

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WBCs

phagocytes

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Innate

virtue of genetic constitutional makeup

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Non specific

a degree of natural resistance to all the infections

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Specific

a natural resistance to a particular kind of germ only

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Acquired

resistance to a disease which an individual acquires during his lifetime

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Passively acquired

immunity provided by outside in form of ready made antibodies

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Naturally

readymade or prepared mothers antibodies may reach the foetus through placenta

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Artificially

antibodies produced in the blood of a horse or some other animal by injecting germs into its body

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