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The immune system is a network of biological systems that protects an organism from ______
The immune system is a network of biological systems that protects an organism from ______
diseases
It detects and responds to a wide variety of ______, from viruses to parasitic worms
It detects and responds to a wide variety of ______, from viruses to parasitic worms
pathogens
As well as cancer cells and objects such as wood ______
As well as cancer cells and objects such as wood ______
splinters
Many species have two major subsystems of the immune system. The ______ immune system provides a preconfigured response to broad groups of situations and stimuli.
Many species have two major subsystems of the immune system. The ______ immune system provides a preconfigured response to broad groups of situations and stimuli.
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The ______ immune system provides a tailored response to each stimulus by learning to recognize molecules it has previously encountered.
The ______ immune system provides a tailored response to each stimulus by learning to recognize molecules it has previously encountered.
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