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The document summarizes the immune system, including innate immunity as the first line of defense using physical barriers and phagocytic cells, and acquired immunity as the third line of defense using lymphocytes and antibodies. Innate immunity provides non-specific protection against pathogens using barriers like skin and mucous membranes, as well as phagocytic cells. Acquired immunity develops specificity through lymphocytes and memory cells that recognize pathogens and mount faster secondary responses.

Author

Kwan Ga Hou

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EN