EBK BIOLOGY
EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9780134819075
Author: Maier
Publisher: PEARSON CUSTOM PUB.(CONSIGNMENT)
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The way in which the secretions from the body help to protect against the infection.

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The immune system can be defined as the organs and body processes that resist the infection and toxins. This system includes the organs such as bone marrow, thymus, and lymph nodes. There are three lines of the defense mechanism of the immune system.

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