What is Specific defence mechanism
Specific: These relate to specialized cells located throughout the body which respond to invasion of foreign materials/microorganisms such as bacteria, virus, fungi or unwanted substances produced or entering the body. Some specific cells are fixed in tissues such as thymus, lymph nodes, bone marrow, spleen, lymphoid tissue of the respiratory, gastrointestinal and genitourinary tract, kupffer cells of the liver and Peyer's patches of the small intestine.