immune system

Vaccinations are used for

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

A reaction by tissues to any type of injury by swelling, pain, heat, and redness is called

• phagocytosis

• physical defense

• inflammation

• infection

Which is NOT a part of the immune system?

• Spleen

• Tonsils

• Lymph nodes

• Liver

What do antibodies attach to on the pathogen?

• Anti inflammatory
• Antigens
• Antiseptic
• Antibodies

When someone’s immune system overreacts to something harmless it’s called:

• Overreactus maximus

• An allergy

• A sneeze

• The measles

What type of cell kills infected cells?

• T Cells

• Antibodies

• B Cells

• Macrophages

A disease that is harmful to the body and is contagious is called....

• Non-Infectious
• Infectious

Which answer best describes how infectious diseases get transmitted (passed on)?  

• people can sneeze or cough and pass disease on through the air
• drinking water can be contaminated with diseases
• objects such as doorknobs and towels can be contaminated by disease
• all of the above answers are ways that diseases are transmitted

This allows us to develop an artificial immunity to a disease without ever getting sick from the disease.

• antibiotics

• vaccines

• blood transfusions

The body's ability to destroy pathogens before they can cause disease is called:

• Tolerance

• Immunity

• Vaccine

• Inflammatory response