BIOLOGY
BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 9781260169614
Author: Raven
Publisher: RENT MCG
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To distinguish: The innate and adaptive immunity.

Introduction: For a long time, the immune response of vertebrates to the pathogenic invasion was categorized into the specific and non-specific mode of defense.  Now, it is clear that it is not an exact view of the immune system. Thus, we now classify the immune system into two portions: innate and adaptive immunity.

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