The Immune System: Barrier To Infection

Person with their palms scraped and mildly bloody. Caption: The body acts quickly to stop excessive blood loss.

The immune system has a tough job keeping human bodies free of harmful microbes. Humans come in contact with germs and bacteria every day, and the immune system is challenged to protect the body. Explores how the human body goes to battle against germs in order to keep people healthy and how sometimes the immune system requires assistance.

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  • The Immune System: Barrier To Infection

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    English Captions - Auditory, English Audio Descriptions - Visual
    Languages:
    English
    License:
    DCMP Membership
    Author:
    Science Screen Report
    Length:
    14 minutes

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