Which is an example of a 1st line of defense barrier?   1.fever speeds up the metabolism of our immune cells 2.macrophages engulf pathogens 3.mucus traps organisms in our mucous membranes 4.B and T cells target specific pathogens for destruction

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Which is an example of a 1st line of defense barrier?
 
1.fever speeds up the metabolism of our immune cells
2.macrophages engulf pathogens
3.mucus traps organisms in our mucous membranes
4.B and T cells target specific pathogens for destruction
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