Innate ImmunityMediumQuestion 13951
Question
The acidic environment of the stomach is an example of which barrier of innate immunity?
- APhysiological barrierCorrect
- BCellular barrier
- CCytokine barrier
- DArtificial barrier
Correct answer
Physiological barrier
Explanation
Physiological barriers include secretions and conditions such as stomach acid that prevent pathogen survival.