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Chapter 42/43
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Innate immunity
General defense
second line
phagocytic cells
How it works
- Pseudopodia surrounds pathogens
- Pathogens are engulfed by endocytosis
- Vacuole forms, enclosing pathogens.
- Vacuole and lysosome fuse
- Toxic compounds and lysosomal enzymes destroy pathogens
- Debris from pathogens is released by exocytosis
Phagocytosis - a type of endocytosis in which large particulate substance are taken up by a cell. It is carried out by some protists and by certain immune cells of animals
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immune cells produce receptors molecules that bind specifically to molecules from foreign cells or viruses and activate defense responses
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