Allergy: vocabulary

Allergy is immune system reaction to something that is usually ...

• harmless

• harmful

• harming

• harmed

Which of the following is a common allergen?

• Pollen

• Metal

• Water

• Plastic

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What happens when the immune system encounters an allergen for the first time?

• It creates IgE antibodies.

• It causes anaphylaxis.

• It releases histamine.

• It triggers Mast cells.

What are common symptoms of an allergic reaction?

• Itchy skin and rash

• Muscle pain and fatigue

• Chills and headache

• Dizziness and palpitations

What of the following is the odd one out (лишнее)?

• swelling

• itchiness

• runny nose

• lotion

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What is the purpose of an adrenaline auto-injector pen?

• To reduce inflammation.

• To prevent allergic reactions.

• To treat anaphylaxis.

• To relieve itching and swelling.

What is the missing preposition?

Jane is allergic ... pollen.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Anaphylaxis is a ТЯЖЁЛАЯ reaction of immune system.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What preposition is missing?

You should keep your condition ... control.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Some allergies can be chronic.

Synonym of 'chronic' is ...

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A