Immune Practice Quiz

Antibiotics work against most

• Bacteria

• Bacteria & Viruses

• Vaccines

• Viruses

Vaccinations are used for

• Curing an illness

• Preventing an Illness

• Getting an illness

What is the main purpose of the immune system?

• Support the body through bones and muscles

• Get rid of waste from the body

• Protect the body from pathogens

• Move blood through the body

Vaccines stimulate the body to produce...

• Allergies

• White blood cells

• Fever

• Antibodies

Some examples of natural or first defenses are...

• Skin

• Mucus

• Inflammation

• Saliva

• Nose and throat hairs

Anything that triggers an immune response is a/n

• lymph cell
• antigen
• antibody
• neutrop

What is the function of antibodies within the immune system?

• Antibodies kill off any antigen that enters the body.

• Antibodies are only made when you are given a vaccination for specific antigens.

• Antibodies bind to specific antigens to flag for destruction.

• Antibodies are part of an external defense mechanism.

How do T cells differ from B cells?

• T cells fight pathogens by killing pathogens directly, while B cells fight pathogens by making antibodies.

• T cells only make memory cells, and B cells only make antigens

• T cells fight pathogens by making antibodies, while B cells fight pathogens by killing pathogens directly.

• T cells can only fight off pathogens the body has encountered once, and B cells can fight off any pathogen the body comes across.

What do B cells produce?

• antigens
• macrophages
• T cells
• antibodies

Pathogens are recognized by their...

• antigens
• antibodies
• killer t-cells
• B-cells