Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Describe the two types of immune responses (cell mediated, humoral).

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The human consists of various systems for proper functioning one such system is the immune system. The immune system consists of various organs like spleen, thymus, bone marrow and lymph nodes that provide resistance to the microorganisms and helps to boost the immunity of an individual.

There are two types of immune system or the immune system works on two levels namely innate and adaptive immunity.

Let us discuss about the types as follows.

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