Immune System Test

What is the interstitial fluid?

• fluid that surrounds lymph nodes
• fluid that surrounds body cells
• fluid that surrounds lymphocytes
• fluid that surrounds monocytes

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NGSS.HS-LS2-3

What is one thing a spleen does?

• storage of lipids
• activation of  thymus gland
• destroys red blood cells by macrophages
• destroys red blood cells by neutrophils

Vaccines stimulate the body to produce...

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

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NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Which type of immunity is developed after having the disease or after being vaccinated against the disease?

• natural immunity

• acquired passive immunity

• acquired active immunity

• none of the above

What is the immune system's first line of defense against infection?

• T cells

• intact skin

• respiratory system

• digestive system

What is a disease fighting protein created by the immune system in response to specific antigens?

• Antibody

• Phagocyte

• T cells

• Lymphocyte

What is an allergy?

• Capable of recognizing antigens on a foreign cell to mark it for destruction

• a toxin or other foreign substance which induces an immune response in the body, especially the production of antibodies.

• a state of hypersensitivity induced by exposure to an allergen

• the immunity which results from the production of antibodies by the immune system in response to the presence of an antigen.

What is nonspecific immunity?

• response that is the same for all pathogens; the immune system that you're born with

• response protects the body against specific pathogens

• a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases

• a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.

What is a vaccine?

• response that is the same for all pathogens; the immune system that you're born with

• response protects the body against specific pathogens

• a substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies and provide immunity against one or several diseases

• a bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease.

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