For the railway station in Osaka, Japan, see Universal City Station. Universal City/Studio City, formerly Universal City, is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Metro Rail in Los Angeles, California. Serving Universal Studios Hollywood and City Walk.
Specific immunity is the body's learned immune response to disease-causing foreign substances, also referred to as pathogens or antigens. It is also commonly called acquired immunity or adaptive immunity.
Vaccination works to stimulate a specific immune response that will create memory B and T cells specific to a certain pathogen. These memory cells persist in the body and can lead to a quick and effective response should the body encounter the pathogen again. For more on vaccination, see the activity How Vaccines Work.pecific immunity is a complement to the function of phagocytes and other elements of the innate immune system. In contrast to innate immunity, specific immunity allows for a targeted response against a specific pathogen.