The immune system functions as the body’s surveillance system, consisting of a variety of structures, cells, and mechanisms that serve to protect the body from invading microorganisms that can harm or damage the body’s tissues and organs.

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  Stress, Lifestyle, and Health – Introduction to Psychology

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