How does spleen functions as an organ of our immune system.
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Physiological barrier:
Saliva in the mouth and tear contain an anti bacterial substance.
HC1 scented by the stomach (C) Cytokine barriers: Interferon are the proteins which are produced by the body cells in response to viral infection and they protect the noninfected cell from viral infection.
Spleen acts as filter of blood by trapping the blood borne microbes. It contain phagocytes which destroy the microbes through phagocytosis.