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because antibodies are not generated from the body but given from outside the body
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Explain why passive immunity is a temporary immunity?
short lived and offers only immediate , short term and temporary protection
Is it true that the immunity your body develops to protect you from disease is called passive immunity?
No, that is temporary immunity received from another person or from antibodies.
What type of immunity are antibodies given to a person?
Artificially acquired Active- vaccines (active or live viruses that are lifelong immunity) Artificially acquired Passive - gamma globulin injection that is temporary (used for overseas trips)
Is the mothers breastfeeding milk an active acquired immunity b passive natural immunity C passive acquired immunity D active natural immunity?
Passive natural immunity
Is the mothers breastfeeding milk - an active acquired immunity b passive natural immunity C passive acquired immunity D active natural immunity?
Natural Passive Immunity
What is a source of passive immunity?
Passive immunity occurs naturally. An example of passive immunity occur when antibodies are transferred to the fetus from the placenta during pregnancy.
What is the source of passive immunity?
Passive immunity can be given naturaly or artificially.Natural Passive Immunity can be acquired from the maternal colustrum and maternal placenta.While artificial passive immunity is given parenteraly examples are: anti tetanus serum and antivenin.
What specific type of acquired immunity that a fetus obtains from maternal antibodies that cross the placenta is called?
Passive immunity because the antibodies pass from mother to fetus.
Is antivenom passive or active immunity?
passive
What is passive immunity and active immunity?
active immunity is the immunity that is stimulated internally as a a result of antibodies entering the body. Passive is stimulated by substances from an external source
What is the type of immune serum used to provide passive immunity to botulism passive immunity?
antitoxin
What are the types of immunity?
The three types of immunity is innate immunity, adaptive immunity, and passive immunity.
