Initial response to microbes that prevents infection of the host and mainly eliminate the microbes

The effector mechanisms are often used to eliminate microbes even in adaptive immunity

Stimulates adaptive immune responses --can influence the nature of the adaptive responses

PRRs( pattern recognition receptors)

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innate vs adaptive

Term	Definition
innate	Initial response to microbes that prevents infection of the host and mainly eliminate the microbes
innate	The effector mechanisms are often used to eliminate microbes even in adaptive immunity
innate	Stimulates adaptive immune responses --can influence the nature of the adaptive responses
external defenses	mechanical
external defenses	chemical
external defenses	microbial
internal defenses	complement
internal defenses	phagocytosis
internal defenses	PRRs( pattern recognition receptors)