6th Health Final chapters 1-7

Front

What is the largest lymphatic organ in the human body?

Back

Spleen

Front

What term describes the body's ability to resist a particular disease?

Back

Immunity

Front

What is the largest organ and the body's first line of defense?

Back

Skin

Front

What are the special kind of skin cells that line your mouth, nose, and throat?

Back

Mucous membrane

Front

What is the function of the spleen in the lymphatic system?

Back

The spleen filters blood, recycles iron, and helps fight infections.

Front

What is the role of the skin in the immune system?

Back

The skin acts as a barrier to protect the body from pathogens and harmful substances.

Front

What are lymphocytes?

Back

Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell that play a crucial role in the immune response.

Front

What is vaccination?

Back

Vaccination is the process of introducing a vaccine into the body to stimulate immunity against a specific disease.

Front

What is the integumentary system?

Back

The integumentary system includes the skin, hair, nails, and glands, and it protects the body from external damage.

Front

What is the purpose of mucous membranes?

Back

Mucous membranes protect and lubricate the surfaces of the body that are exposed to the external environment.