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- https://med.libretexts.org/Courses/Skyline_College/Human_Physiology_for_Allied_Health_Professionals/13%3A_The_Lymphatic_and_Immune_System/13.03%3A_Barrier_Defenses_and_the_Innate_Immune_ResponseThe immune system can be divided into two overlapping mechanisms to destroy pathogens: the innate immune response, which is relatively rapid but nonspecific and thus not always effective, and the adap...The immune system can be divided into two overlapping mechanisms to destroy pathogens: the innate immune response, which is relatively rapid but nonspecific and thus not always effective, and the adaptive immune response, which is slower in its development during an initial infection with a pathogen, but is highly specific and effective at attacking a wide variety of pathogens.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anatomy_and_Physiology/Human_Anatomy_(Lange_et_al.)/19%3A_Lymphatic_and_Immune_System/19.04%3A_Anatomy_of_Lymphatic_Organs_and_TissuesLymphoid organs are comprised of multiple tissue types and are divided into two categories: primary and secondary lymphoid organs depending on how they support immune function. They include bone marro...Lymphoid organs are comprised of multiple tissue types and are divided into two categories: primary and secondary lymphoid organs depending on how they support immune function. They include bone marrow, the thymus, lymph nodes, and the spleen. Lymphoid tissues are collections of lymphocytes and other immune cells in strategic locations within other organ systems that are sometimes called nodules. They include the tonsils and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT).
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anatomy_and_Physiology/Anatomy_and_Physiology_2e_(OpenStax)/04%3A_Fluids_and_Transport/21%3A_The_Lymphatic_and_Immune_System/21.03%3A_Barrier_Defenses_and_the_Innate_Immune_ResponseThe immune system can be divided into two overlapping mechanisms to destroy pathogens: the innate immune response, which is relatively rapid but nonspecific and thus not always effective, and the adap...The immune system can be divided into two overlapping mechanisms to destroy pathogens: the innate immune response, which is relatively rapid but nonspecific and thus not always effective, and the adaptive immune response, which is slower in its development during an initial infection with a pathogen, but is highly specific and effective at attacking a wide variety of pathogens.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anatomy_and_Physiology/Anatomy_and_Physiology_1e_(OpenStax)/Unit_4%3A_Fluids_and_Transport/21%3A_The_Lymphatic_and_Immune_System/21.02%3A_Barrier_Defenses_and_the_Innate_Immune_ResponseThe immune system can be divided into two overlapping mechanisms to destroy pathogens: the innate immune response, which is relatively rapid but nonspecific and thus not always effective, and the adap...The immune system can be divided into two overlapping mechanisms to destroy pathogens: the innate immune response, which is relatively rapid but nonspecific and thus not always effective, and the adaptive immune response, which is slower in its development during an initial infection with a pathogen, but is highly specific and effective at attacking a wide variety of pathogens.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anatomy_and_Physiology/Human_Anatomy_(OERI)/19%3A_Lymphatic_and_Immune_System/19.04%3A_Anatomy_of_Lymphatic_Organs_and_TissuesLymphoid organs are comprised of multiple tissue types and are divided into two categories: primary and secondary lymphoid organs depending on how they support immune function. They include bone marro...Lymphoid organs are comprised of multiple tissue types and are divided into two categories: primary and secondary lymphoid organs depending on how they support immune function. They include bone marrow, the thymus, lymph nodes, and the spleen. Lymphoid tissues are collections of lymphocytes and other immune cells in strategic locations within other organ systems that are sometimes called nodules. They include the tonsils and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT).