What is the function of the immune system, Biology

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What is the function of the immune system?

The immune system performs exact defense against agents, the antigens, that are foreign or harmful to the body.

Exogenous antigens are often in contact with the skin or entering the airway, the digestive tube and the genital orifices and mucosae. They can also go through the circulation directly by wounds.

 


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