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What type of immunity is received through vaccinations?

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Artificial acquired immunity.

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What is the primary function of the spleen?

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To remove old and damaged red blood cells (RBCs) and help fight infection.

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What type of infections are antibiotics used to treat?

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Bacterial infections.

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What is fever classified as in the immune response?

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A second line of defense.

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How does the body identify which cells to target for destruction?

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By using marker proteins.

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What is the role of helper T cells in the immune response?

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They communicate with other immune cells about what to destroy.

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What is natural acquired immunity?

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Immunity gained through exposure to pathogens in the environment.

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What is passive acquired immunity?

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Immunity gained through the transfer of antibodies from another source, such as mother to child.

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What is the difference between innate and adaptive immunity?

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Innate immunity is the body's first line of defense, while adaptive immunity is a specific response developed over time.

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What are the components of the lymphatic system?

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Lymph nodes, lymph vessels, spleen, and thymus.