Immune System

__________ immunity is when the bodies makes its own antibodies.

• passive
• active
• cell mediated
• false

Anything that triggers an immune response is a/n

• lymph cell
• antigen
• antibody
• neutrop

____________ immunity occurs when an individual receives antibodies.

• active
• passive
• false
• cell mediated

 Like all other body systems, the immune system helps the body maintain homeostasis.  Which statement best describes how the immune system does this?  

• it protects other organs and tissues from infection and disease
• it breaks down food to provide cells with nutrients
• it gathers information through the senses and controls all other body systems
•  it transports oxygen and carbon dioxide

What do scientists call bacteria and viruses that can make people sick?  

• diseases
• vaccines
• antibodies
• pathogens

Unlike active immunity, passive immunity causes

• long term resistance to disease
• short and long term resistance to disease
• no resistance to disease
• short term resistance to disease

Vaccinations are used for

• Curing the illness
• Preventing the Illness
• Getting the illness

What type of microbe is used in a vaccine?

• it doesn't really matter
• a damaged one
• a weakened or inactivated one
• a normal one

Vaccines stimulate the body to produce...

• autoimmune diseases
• helper t-cells
• fever
• antibodies

Which disease is a non-infectious disease?

• Diabetes
• Influenza
• AIDS
• Chickenpox