your own words, please answer the question. It is a fact that insects are widely distributed in any type of ecosystem. Some are vectors of causative agents of diseases and yet they can still survive although some don’t. If other animals have their immune

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It is a fact that insects are widely distributed in any type of ecosystem. Some are vectors of causative agents of diseases and yet they can still survive although some don’t. If other animals have their immune system like man, what about the insects?  In the context of circulation or the circulatory system, how do insects defend themselves from infection? Give 2 examples.

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