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Immune System Regents Review

Authored by Kimberly Minerva

Science

9th - 12th Grade

Immune System Regents Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Rejection of a newly transplanted organ is caused by

the immune system reacting to the presence of the organ

antibiotics that stimulate the immune system to attack the organ

inheritance of genetic disorders from infected individuals

development of cancerous cells in the organ

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which statement describes a failure of homeostasis in humans?

When activity in an individual increases, the body temperature rises and the individual sweats.

As the concentration of carbon dioxide increases in the human body, the lungs begin to expel more carbon dioxide.

A viral infection leads to a decrease in the number of white blood cells being produced in the body.

After an individual gets a cut, certain chemical changes begin the healing process.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Doctors often use certain medications to treat infections. A few people have a reaction to some of these medications, such as itching, swelling, or trouble breathing. This is an example of

using antibodies to cure a medical problem

the body’s immune system overreacting to a usually harmless substance

the body creating a mutation to fight unknown pathogens

a vaccine causing the body to produce antigens against the infection

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Doctors sometimes use a vaccine to prepare the body to defend itself against future infections. These vaccines most often contain

antibodies

antibiotics

white blood cells

weakened pathogens

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a strong response to a harmless antigen in the environment?

An allergy

Cell-mediated immunity

An autoimmune disease

Inflammatory response

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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An immune response that occurs in the human body is shown above. This activity helps to do which of the following?

Produce antibiotics to control disease

Provide protection against a specific pathogen

Provide protection against all types of pathogens

Eliminate harmful gene alterations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

After an initial infection, B-cells recognize the measles virus. How is this helpful in human immune response?

The B-cells use this recognition to defend the body against other pathogens, such as bacteria.

The B-cells more quickly recognize and respond to any other virus that invades the body.

The B-cells produce antibodies more quickly if the measles virus is encountered again.

The B-cells transfer this recognition to T-cells, which will then devour the viruses.

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