The third line of defense is a specific response involving B and T lymphocytes, which circulate in blood and lymphatic tissue and are responsible for antibodies and clonal selection.
La troisième ligne de défense est une réponse spécifique impliquant les lymphocytes B et T, qui circulent dans le sang et le tissu lymphatique, et qui sont responsables de la production d'anticorps et de la sélection clonale.
| Front | 3rd Line of Defense |
|---|---|
| Back | - specific response - B & T Lymphocytes (from blood marrow) - circulate in blood, lymph, lymphatic tissue, spleen, lymph nodes, tonsils, adenoids - antibodies, clonal selection |
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