Sentences with phrase «defense mechanism designed»

(Hiding pain is a defense mechanism designed to keep predators from spotting weakness and vulnerability).

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Her aim is to understand, at the molecular level, the mechanisms that control communication between the brain, immune system, and blood vessels — with the ultimate goal of designing new therapies that slow, stop, or reverse the progression of a wide range of neurological disorders, such as MS. Recently, Dr. Akassoglou's lab identified how microglia — a type of immune cell that acts as the brain's first line of defense — are activated when fibrinogen enters the brain or spinal cord.

Lymphatic system is just a strategically designed large defense mechanism for the body against all kinds of possible infections e.g. bacteria, viruses etc..