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Zoë Soon
Learning Objectives
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
- Describe the components and functions of both the: innate (nonspecific) immune responses and the adaptive (specific) immune responses.
- Define immunity.
- Compare and contrast the roles of various types of leukocytes in innate and adaptive body defenses.
- Explain how the innate (nonspecific) and adaptive (specific) immune responses cooperate to increase the robustness of the immune system and jointly contribute to the overall resistance to disease.
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