Mastering the Anatomy and Function of Immune System Organs

Eyes, ears, nose, mouth

Liver, stomach, brain, heart

Tonsils, lymph nodes, thymus gland, spleen (correct)

Kidneys, lungs, intestines, pancreas

To regulate body temperature

To protect the body against microorganisms and foreign particles (correct)

To digest food

To produce hormones

Innate immunity is a temporary immune defense, while acquired immunity is long-lasting (correct)

Innate immunity is a result of prior exposure to antigens, while acquired immunity is not

Innate immunity is developed by the body, while acquired immunity is not

Innate immunity is specific against antigens, while acquired immunity is not

<p>Immune defense developed by the body that lasts for years</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To help antibodies and phagocytic cells clear pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers