Immunocompetence, Self-Tolerance, and Types of Immunity
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What is immunocompetence?
Immunocompetence is the ability of the immune system to carry out adaptive immune responses.
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What is self-tolerance in immunity?
Self-tolerance is the immune system’s ability to distinguish between the body’s own cells and foreign invaders.
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What is antibody-mediated immunity?
Involves B-cells producing antibodies to neutralize pathogens like bacteria and viruses.
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What is cell-mediated immunity?
Involves T-cells that directly kill infected or abnormal cells, such as cancer cells.
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