defense response (Q12114)
reactions, triggered in response to the presence of a foreign body or the occurrence of an injury, which result in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack
- defence response
- GO:0006952
- physiological defense response
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | defense response |
reactions, triggered in response to the presence of a foreign body or the occurrence of an injury, which result in restriction of damage to the organism attacked or prevention/recovery from the infection caused by the attack |
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