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Answer to: Why does a human being elicit an anamnestic response?

A human body elicits an anamnestic response Because our immune system appears to have memory of the first encounter with the same pathogen.

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Answer to: When does a human body elicit an anamnestic response?

When a human body encounters a pathogen for the second time, it elicits an anamnestic response.

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Answer to: How do interferons protect us?

Cytokine barriers, i.e. interferons are produced by the body cells in response to viral infection and protect the other non- infected cells from viral...

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Answer to: How do cytokine barriers help in evading viral infections?

Cytokine barriers, i.e. interferons are produced by the body cells in response to viral infection and protect the other non- infected cells from viral...

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Answer to: How do cytokine barriers provide innate immunity in humans?

Cytokine barriers, i.e. interferons are produced by the body cells in response to viral infection and protect the other non- infected cells from viral...

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Answer to: How do neutrophils act as a cellular barrier to pathogens in humans?

Neutrophils phagocytose and destroy the microbes (pathogens).

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Answer to: In what way is monocyte a cellular barrier with reference to immunity?

Monocytes are phagocytic and destroy the pathogenic microbes.

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Answer to: How do monocytes act as a cellular barrier in humans to provide innate immunity?

Monocytes are phagocytic and destroy the pathogenic microbes.

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Answer to: What role do macrophages play in providing immunity to humans?

Macrophages phagocytose and destroy the microbes (pathogens) and provide protection from diseases.

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Answer to: What causes swelling of the lower limbs in patients suffering from filariasis?

The filarial worms live for many years in the lymphatic vessels of lower limbs and cause inflammation and swelling there.

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Answer to: Why is Gamhusia introduced into drains and ponds?

Gambusia feeds on the mosquito larvae and thereby helps in eliminating the mosquito vectors of the diseases like Malaria, Chikungunya, dengue, etc.

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Answer to: How does haemozoin affect the human body, when released in blood during malarial infection?

Haemozoin causes the chill and high fever recurring at periodic intervals (of 3-4 days).

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Answer to: How does malaria differ from chikungunya with reference to their vectors?

Anopheles mosquito is the vector of malaria. Aedes mosquito is the vector of chikungunya.

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