What constitutes the Immune system and what role does it play in the Human body ?
What constitutes the Immune system and what role does it play in the Human body ?
The human immune system consists of lymphoid organs, tissues, cells and soluble molecules like antibodies.
Immune system is unique in the sense that it recognizes foreign antigens, responds to these and remembers them.
The immune system also plays an important role in allergic reactions, auto immune diseases and organ transplantation.
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