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Natural Lines of Defense: Human Body's Protection Mechanisms

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What are the three lines of defense that the human body has to protect against pathogens?

Skin barrier, mucous membranes, and inflammation

Physical barriers, chemical responses, and immune defenses (correct)

Innate immunity, adaptive immunity, and inflammatory response

Structural design, circulatory response, and immunity

Which type of immune system responds quickly to pathogens through non-specific mechanisms like inflammation?

Innate immune system (correct)

Passive immunity

Active immunity

Adaptive immune system

What does the inflammatory response do to infected areas?

Stops the immune response

Brings immune cells to fight off infection (correct)

Removes immune cells

Reduces blood flow

How can active or passive immunity be acquired?

Through exposure to antigens or maternal transfer Signup and view all the answers

What is the key purpose of Standard Precautions in infection prevention?

To prevent cross-contamination and infection Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the key practices of Standard Precautions?

Mass vaccination of the population Signup and view all the answers

What are the three types of Transmission-Based Precautions?

Contact, airborne, and droplet precautions Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the body acts as a physical barrier to prevent pathogens from entering?

Skin Signup and view all the answers

Natural Lines of Defense: Human Body's Protection Mechanisms

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Questions and Answers

What are the three lines of defense that the human body has to protect against pathogens?

Which type of immune system responds quickly to pathogens through non-specific mechanisms like inflammation?

What does the inflammatory response do to infected areas?

How can active or passive immunity be acquired?

What is the key purpose of Standard Precautions in infection prevention?

Which of the following is NOT one of the key practices of Standard Precautions?

What are the three types of Transmission-Based Precautions?

Which part of the body acts as a physical barrier to prevent pathogens from entering?

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