body's general immune defenses

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skin

an intact epidermis and dermis form a formidable barrier against bacteria

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ciliated mucous membranes

cilia sweep pathogens out of the respiratory tract

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glandular secretions

secretions from exocrine glands destroy bacteria

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gastric secretions

gastric acid destroys pathogens

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normal bacterial populations

complete with pathogens in the gut and vagina