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Immune System Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a pathogen?

a)

A disease causing agent

b)

The good guys

c)

A type of White Blood Cells

d)

an antigen

2.

What does WBC mean?

a)

White Body Cells

b)

Red Blood Cells

c)

White Blood Cells

d)

Platelets

3.

What are Helper T-Cells?

a)

A barrier that surrounds your body

b)

WBC that produces antibodies

c)

Large WBC that engulf pathogens

d)

WBC that remember the pathogen

4.

What are Killer T-Cells?

a)

WBC that engulf pathogens

b)

WBC that creates antibodies

c)

The barrier that protects the body

d)

WBC that destroy body cells that have been infected by a pathogen

5.

What is the function of the immune system?

a)

To protect the body from pathogens found in the environment

b)

To break down food into usable nutrients

c)

The transpire of oxygen and carbon dioxide with the environment

d)

to help with movement and locomotion

6.

Antibodies

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

7.

Antibodies

a)

WBC that remember the pathogen

b)

Shape specific protein that attach to antigens

c)

WBC that create antibodies

d)

A medicine to fight bacteria

8.

What are the contents of a vaccine

a)

medicine

b)

dead or weakened version of the pathogen

c)

just plain water

d)

a bunch of WBC

9.

What is diabetes?

a)

A dead or weakened version of a pathogen

b)

Your bodies response to a harmless substance

c)

An uncontrolled growth of body cells

d)

caused by a malfunctioning panceras

10.

What is an allergy

a)

a type of White Blood Cell

b)

a type of pathogen

c)

bodies response to a harmless substance

11.

What does your body do as a result of a vaccine?

a)

Gt even sicker

b)

Produce antibodies to protect the body

c)

Continue to reproduce and form a tumor

d)

produce more bacteria

12.

What is cancer?

a)

Your bodies response to a harmless substance

b)

When your pancreas does not produce insulin

c)

A disease the destroys the Helper T-Cells

d)

An uncontrolled growth of cells

13.

Memory B-Cells

a)

WBC that engulf pathogens and destroy them

b)

WBC that remember the pathogen to protect against it next time

c)

The ID Card for cells

d)

The barrier that protects the body

14.

What is an antibiotic?

a)

A shot that prevents viral attacks

b)

A dead or weakened version of a pathogen

c)

medicine that kills bacteria

d)

WBC that engulf and kill microbes

15.

What is the difference between a vaccine and an antibiotic?

a)

Antibiotics = viruses & Vaccines = Bacteria

b)

Antibiotics = Bacteria & Vaccines = Viruses

c)

Antibiotics = Phagocytes & Vaccines = Fungi

d)

Antibiotics = Viruses & Vaccines = AIDS