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Key Difference – Innate Immunity vs Acquired Immunity Innate immunity and acquired immunity are two important and different segments of the immune system that act together to defend the body against infection and disease. The key difference between these two segments is that, innate immunity is present from the point of birth while acquired immunity develops […]
Active vs Passive Immunity Immunity is the capability to identify and respond to a foreign material and eliminate them from the body. When considering the human anatomy and physiology, it consists of two broad arms, namely, innate immunity and adaptive immunity. Innate immunity is the first line attackers against a foreign material, but it’s not […]
Lymphocytes vs Macrophages Human body is composed of millions of cells. The human body faces attacks from micro-organisms, and other foreign substances. Body has its own defence mechanism. The mechanism will fight against the infections and the foreign substances. This is called immunity. Some mechanisms are designed to identify the invaders and attack them. In […]
