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Human tears contain the enzyme lysozyme which disrupts the cell walls of gram-positive bacteria by digesting the peptidoglycan in it. This enzyme can also be found in your saliva.
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What was the name given to forced movement of indians out of the south?
The Trail of Tears (APEX)
What was the forced migration of the Cherokee people called?
Nunna daul Isunyi- "the Trail Where They Cried / Weeped" (depending on translational differences. Commonly called "The Trail of Tears."
What state did the trail of tears end in?
After a 2200 mile journey the trail of tears ended in Oklahoma.
When was the Trails of Tears?
in 1830s and 1840s
Where was the beginning of the Trail of Tears?
Charleston
What are the body's natural barriers?
skin acts as a natural barrier against harmful stuff :) So do tears, sweat and the stomach :)
What are five major barriers against pathogens?
Tears, saliva, skin, mucous membranes, and stomach acid
Why are your tears natural barriers?
Tears contain lysozyme, which degrades bacterial cell membranes.
What are the body's barrier?
skin acts as a natural barrier against harmful stuff :) So do tears, sweat and the stomach :)
What acts as a barrier to keep foreign organisms and viruses out of your body?
THere are many barriers to prevent foreign organisms and viruses from entering your body. These include the skin, the mucous membranes of the respiratory system, the stomach acid, the enzymes in your tears, and the immune system.
What feautures protect your body?
The body has a number of natural barriers, your skin, your eyelashes, mucus and even tears are all natural barriers to name but a few.
How does prejudice tear us apart?
Prejudice tears us apart by fostering division and hostility among different individuals or groups. It leads to discrimination, misunderstanding, and mistrust which can ultimately damage relationships, erode empathy, and perpetuate harmful stereotypes. This can create barriers to communication, cooperation, and unity in society.
What are four barriers to pathogens entering the body Why are they important?
skin tears saliva mucus igestive juices and i dont know why they are important sorry
Which animal cries during eating?
Crocodiles are known to shed tears when eating large meals, not from emotion, but because near-choking causes them to produce tears. Other organisms that are capable of shedding tears are elephants and humans.
What is substance that comes from living organisms and contains Carbon?
All of them except tears(if you're not a diabetic)
What protects the body against the invasion of harmful pathogens and chemicals?
Wow you don't know? Look it up on a book and get a life. Lol just kidding around. They are your skin, tears, saliva, earwax, and mucus. Oh and sorry about the joke I didn't mean to say it.
Discrimination against Native Americans?
Discrimination was like the trail of tears it was bad
